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Y9 - Data Science - L2: Global Data

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define Data Science

a)

Extracting data from infographics to produce answers for stock markets

b)

Extracting meaning from large data sets in order to gain insights to support decision-making.

c)

Using data to ensure procedures are followed and guesses can be formed

2.

Who created this well regarded visual representation?

a)

Joseph Minard

b)

John Snow

c)

Michael Garibaldi

3.

What does this visualisation represent?

a)

Operation Barbarossa during WW2

b)

The Russian Revolution of 1917

c)

Napoleon's fateful march on Moscow

4.

This man visualised the outbreak of Cholera in Soho in 1854

a)

Joseph Minard

b)

John Snow

c)

Michael Garibaldi

5.

This visualisation helped determine that the transmission of cholera was through contaminated water and not because of ______?

a)

Coughing

b)

Rats

c)

Air pollution

6.

What was removed from the pump as a result of this visualisation?

a)

The handle

b)

The spout

c)

The shaft

7.

Visual representation of data (such as charts and graphs) intended to help an audience process the information more easily are known as ________?

a)

Chart design

b)

Infographics

c)

Data visualisations

8.

Visual representations of data, often involving pictures that reflect patterns and help tell a story are known as _______?

a)

Data visualisations

b)

Infographics

c)

Chart Designs

9.

Q3. Is the following a visualisation or an infographic?

a)

A. Visualisation

b)

B. Infographic

10.

Q15. What is name of the chart pictured below? (1 mark)

a)

Graph chart

b)

Line chart

c)

Bar chart

11.

Q16. What is name of the chart pictured below? (1 mark)

a)

Graph chart

b)

Line chart

c)

Bar chart

12.

Q11. How many students spent 7 hours doing homework that week?(1 mark)

a)

6

b)

5

c)

7

13.

Data science is using large _________ to provide insight

a)

Infographics

b)

Data visualisations

c)

Data sets