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Data, Graphs, Probability - Surveys/Leaf Plots



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Lu is collecting data on her classmates’ favorite and least favorite music. Which of the following is the best survey for Lu to use to collect her data?
a.
surveys_files/i0020000.jpg
c.
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b.
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d.
surveys_files/i0020003.jpg
 

 2. 

The results of a survey showed that 10 students prefer country music, 16 prefer jazz, and 14 prefer rock. What survey question would bring out this information?
a.
Who is your favorite singer?
c.
What is your favorite song?
b.
What is your favorite type of music?
d.
What is your opinion of music?
 

 3. 

The stem-and-leaf plot shows the weights of 25 dogs at a dog show.
Stem
Leaf
1
1 3 5 9
2
1 2 5 6 8
3
0 1 3 4 7 9
4
0 2 3 7
5
1 2 3 4 6 9
What is the range of the data?
a.
32
b.
40
c.
48
d.
70
 

 4. 

The stem-and-leaf plot shows the weights of 25 dogs at a dog show.
Stem
Leaf
1
1 3 6 8
2
1 3 4 6 8
3
0 1 3 5 6 9
4
1 2 5 7
5
1 2 3 5 6 8
Which of these is NOT the weight of a dog at the show?
a.
16
b.
17
c.
26
d.
45
 

 5. 

Which of the following statements is a fact?
a.
There are 10 questions on the quiz.
c.
Friday is the best day for the quiz.
b.
The quiz questions are too difficult.
d.
A good score on the quiz is important.
 

 6. 

Sam took a survey and recorded the results in the line plot below. He asked the question, “How many siblings do you have?” How many people responded to this survey?
surveys_files/i0070000.jpg
a.
5
c.
15
b.
6
d.
18
 

 7. 

Pam took a survey and recorded the results in the frequency table below. Which type of berry was the favorite for the greatest number of people?

Favorite Type of Berry
Berry
Number
Blueberry
6
Huckleberry
5
Raspberry
8
Strawberry
5
a.
Blueberry
c.
Raspberry
b.
Huckleberry
d.
Strawberry
 

 8. 

The following stem-and-leaf plot shows the ages of the teachers at Central Heights Elementary School. Which age group has the most teachers?

Stem
Leaf
2
4   9
3
0   3   3   7
4
1   4   5
5
2   5   8
KEY:  4 | 5  =  45
a.
Teachers in their twenties
c.
Teachers in their forties
b.
Teachers in their thirties
d.
Teachers in their fifties
 

 9. 

Heidi listed the number of minutes she practiced piano each day for 20 days.

15, 20, 5, 0, 0, 25, 30, 15, 25, 20, 35, 0, 40, 10, 15, 45, 0, 30, 25, 20

Which of the following stem-and-leaf plots correctly shows Heidi’s data?
a.
surveys_files/i0100000.jpg
c.
surveys_files/i0100001.jpg
b.
surveys_files/i0100002.jpg
d.
surveys_files/i0100003.jpg
 

 10. 

Mr. Hanson asked his students to bring their rock collections to school for science class. The following stem-and-leaf plot shows the number of rocks in each collection. How many students brought their rock collections to school?

Stem
Leaf
0
9
1
2   2   8
2
0   1   2   4   5   5   6   9
3
2   3   7   7   8
4
 
5
0   4   6
KEY:  1 | 2  =  12
a.
19
c.
21
b.
20
d.
29
 

Numeric Response
 

 11. 

The following is a stem-and-leaf plot of students’ scores on a history project. How many scores were less than 70?
Stem
Leaf
 
surveys_files/i0130000.jpg
9
2 2 3 4 7 8 8 9
 
8
1 1 1 4 4 5 5 6 6 9
 
7
0 1 2 2 5 5 3
 
6
8 8 9
 
 

KEY: 7|0 = 70
 

 

 12. 

Hanna takes a walk every day for exercises. The following stem-and-leaf plot shows the length of time Hanna walked each day for a week. What was the range of time, in minutes, of Hanna’s morning walks?
Stem
Leaf
 
surveys_files/i0140000.jpg
4
  
3
0
 
2
1 1 3 5 8
 
1
9
 
   
 
KEY: 3|0 = 30
 

 



 
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