Line Plots

Which line plot shows the data?

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The line plot shows the results from an experiment in which a number cube was rolled fifteen times. How many times did the number cube land on 3?

• 3

• 5

• 2

• 0

Emilia made a line plot to record the data for a science experiment in which she measured the length of 15 earthworms. What is the difference in length between the longest and shortest earthworms?

• 1 inch

• 3 inches

• 1 1/4 inches

• 1 3/4 inches

What is the most common length for the earthworms measured in the experiment?

• 2 1/2 inches

• 3 inches

• 2 3/4 inches

• 2 3/8 inches

What is the total length of all of the earthworms Emilia measured?

• 15 inches

• 36 3/8 inches

• 37 3/4 inches

• 37 3/8 inches

Shiro and Tatiana weighed some pebbles in science class. They made a line plot to display their data. Of the pebbles that were measured, which weight occurs the least?

• 3 ounces

• 4 ounces

• 4 1/2 ounces

• 5 1/2 ounces

What is the total weight of the pebbles represented by the data?

• 73 1/2 ounces

• 84 ounces

• 85 1/2 ounces

• 90 ounces

Is there an outlier in the data set? If so what number is the outlier?

• 3 is the outlier

• There is no outlier in the data set.

• 6 is the outlier

• 4 1/2 is the outlier because it occurs the most often.

Based on the line plot shown below, which amount of cheese was ordered once?

• 1 pound

• 1 1/4 pounds

• 1/2 pound

• 1 1/2 pounds

How many feathers are 2 1/4 inches or shorter?

• 8

• 12

• 15

• 5