Quiz about Identifying and Interpreting Patterns of Association

Question 1

The most logical purpose for this experiment is

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To discover if the pH of soil affects the average plant growth

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To discover if the pH of soil affects the MASS of a plant

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To discover if pea plants grow better than bean plants

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To discover if The plaant group affets the pH of soil

Question 2

Which statement below fits the data table?

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a pH of 4 or 5 grew the best plants

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A pH of 6 shows the best plant growth

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A pH of 4 grows the best plants

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A pH of 5 grows the best plants

Question 3

The purpose of this study was to discover

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if water depth affects temperature

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If water depth affects the number of fish

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If temperature affects the depth of water

Question 4

Which cereal contained the least amount of iron?

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Corn pops

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Cheerios

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Fruit loops

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Coco Puffs

Question 5

What was the purpose of this survey?

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To see consumer opinions about Brand X

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To see how many consumers bought brand X.

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To compare different Brands of cereals

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To see how many consumers eat Brand X on a regular basis

Question 6

What was the total enrollment at UWSP in the year 2000?

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8566

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8652

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2200

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8420

Question 7

At what time (in minutes) was the coffee perfect to GULP?

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13 minutes

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8 minutes

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26 minutes

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41 minutes

Question 8

Amy designed an experiment to test how exercise affects adult men. The resting heart and respiratory rates were measured in fifty men between the ages of 25-55. Once a baseline was established, the men were asked to run on the treadmill for five minutes. The breathing rate and heart rate were recorded every thirty seconds. A graph of her results is below. What can be inferred from the results of Amy's experiment?

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There is a positive correlation between heart rate and respiratory rate

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There is no apparent relationship between heart rate and respiratory rate.

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An increase in heart rate correlates with a decrease in respiratory rate.

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There is no apparent relationship between exercise and heart rate.

Question 9

Mr. Swanson's science class used a thermometer to measure the outside temperature each day throughout the school year. They used their results to make the graph below. Which month had an average daily temperature of around 41 degrees?

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March

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May

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April

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December

Question 10

Study the bar graph. Which city has shown the slowest population growth since 1950?

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City D

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City A

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City B

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City C

Question 11

Susie is conducting an investigation to find out what type of fish are in two ponds near her house. The results are shown in the bar graph below. How many more perch are in Pond 2 than Pond 1?

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5

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1

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10

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30

Question 12

Coach Newman has been keeping a record of the temperature in his classroom in the chart above. What is the difference between the temperature at 8 am and the temperature at 1 pm?

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3 degrees

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11 degrees

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0 degrees

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5 degrees

Question 13

According to the graph, which animal has a life span that is longer than a giraffe's but shorter than a lion's?

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Camel

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Tiger

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Chipmunk

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Mouse

Question 14

Which two continents comprise over 40% of the continental land area?

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Asia and Africa

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North America and Africa

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Asia and Europe

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Europe and South America

Question 15

Based on the information above, which color of shirt will Tony likely wear most often next week?

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Black

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Green

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Blue

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Red

Question 16

What can be known or predicted from this chart?

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the probable life expectancy in the US in 2007

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the probable population of the US in 2007

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the actual average lifespan of people born in 1980

Question 17

What is the greatest expense for the school computer lab?

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Paper Supplies

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Software Upgrades

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Hardware Upgrades

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Hardware Repairs

Question 18

When you interpret data, you look for

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patterns

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numbers

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colors

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values

Question 19

What conclusion can you draw from this line graph?

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For the most part, the older the teenagers get, the more likely they are to have a cell phone.

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Older teens have less cell phones.

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People in their thirties have the least cell phones.

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No one should own a cell phone.

Question 20

Directions: Select the correct graph.
Mikey had two mice that were about the same age and weight. Mikey fed each of the two mice a different feed for a month. He measured how much the mice weighed every two days until the month was over. Mikey's results showed that although both mice gained weight over the month, mouse 2 gained more weight than mouse 1.Which graph below best shows these results?

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2

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1

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3

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4

Question 21

The pictures below show a field that is being studied over time. In the field, there are rabbits (red circles) and foxes (blue circles). What conclusion can be drawn from these observations?

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The number of foxes increases while the number of rabbits decreases.

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The number of foxes decreases as the number of rabbits increases.

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The number of rabbits and foxes remains constant over time.

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The number of foxes remains constant while the number of rabbits decreases.

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