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Collect and record Data

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which method of collection would you use to collect this data ?
How often a slice of buttered bread lands 'butter down' when it is dropped 50 times?
a)
experiment
b)
observation 
c)
survey
2.
Which method of collection would you use to collect this data ?
the number of books owned by people living in your street or village.
a)
experiment
b)
observation
c)
survey
3.
Which method of collection would you use to collect this data ?
the number of pairs of glasses owned by students in your class.
a)
experiment
b)
observation
c)
survey
4.
Which method of collection would you use to collect this data ?
the number of people that go  into your local dentist's surgery each hour.
a)
experiment
b)
observation
c)
survey
5.
Which method of collection would you use to collect this data ?
How often a red car is drawn from a pack of playing cards in 50 draws?
a)
experiment
b)
observation
c)
survey
6.
how many students are there  who spend between 31 and 60 minutes when they study  for math exam?
a)
10
b)
9
c)
11
7.

What is the frequency of the 10 t <2010\ \le t\ <20  group?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

4

8.

What is the frequency of the  40 t <5040\ \le t\ <50  group?

a)

0

b)

2

c)

4

d)

3

9.

A method of gathering information by asking questions.

a)

experiment

b)

observation

c)

survey

10.

A procedure that can be repeated to collect data.

a)

experiment

b)

observation

c)

survey

11.

A method of collecting data by watching people or events in a natural setting.

a)

experiment

b)

observation

c)

survey

12.

The graph is an example of a....

a)

bar graph

b)

line plot

13.

Which type of data is used to collect information that can be divided into categories?

a)

categorical data

b)

frequency table

c)

numerical data

14.

Which type of data can be measured or ordered from least to greatest?

a)

categorical data

b)

frequency table

c)

numerical data

15.

This is an example of a...

a)

categorical data

b)

frequency table

c)

numerical data

16.

Given this set of data numbers: 6, 8, 12, and 17

How would you set-up with the y-axis?

a)

increasing by 1

b)

increasing by 2

c)

increasing by 5

d)

increasing by 10

17.

Does this bar chart show discrete or continuous data?

a)

Discrete

b)

Continuous

18.

Does this bar chart show discrete or continuous data?

a)

Discrete

b)

Continuous

19.

Discrete data can be...

a)

Measured

b)

Counted

20.

Continuous data can be...

a)

Measured

b)

Counted

21.

Isn't it true that fast food is bad for you?

A. Yes

B. No

C. Don't know


What is wrong with this question?

a)

Doesn't make sense

b)

Bias

c)

Overlap of options

d)

Not enough options

22.

What do you sleep on?


What is wrong with this question?

a)

Not specific enough

b)

Bias

c)

Overlap of options

23.

How old are you?

A. 1-10

B. 10-15

C. 15-20

D.20-25

E. 25+

What is wrong with this question?

a)

Not specific enough

b)

Bias

c)

Overlap of options

d)

Doesn't make sense

24.

Is this discrete or continuous data:


The cost of different sorts of chocolate

a)

Discrete

b)

Continuous

25.

Is this discrete or continuous data:


The heights of London city buildings

a)

Discrete

b)

Continuous

26.

Is this discrete or continuous data:


The number of fish in a pond

a)

Discrete

b)

Continuous

27.

What should the next group be?

a)

 20t<2520\le t<25 

b)

 30t<4030\le t<40  

c)

 25t<3025\le t<30  

d)

 20t<3020\le t<30