Misleading diagrams

Misleading diagrams

7th - 9th Grade

16 Qs

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Misleading diagrams

Misleading diagrams

Assessment

Quiz

Mathematics

7th - 9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
6.SP.B.5, 5.G.A.2, 3.MD.B.4

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Explain why this graph may be misleading?

the x-axis does not have equal intervals
San Fransisco is not a real city
you cannot have percents in a line graph
the y-axis does not have equal intervals

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The graph shows the results of a survey to determine student's favorite pets. Why is this graph misleading?

The slices are the wrong color
The slices are not the correct size
The percents do not add up to 100
Not misleading

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is misleading about this graph?
**choose the best answer

Nothing is misleading about this graph.
The democrats are too high.
The y-axis does not start at zero, so it makes the democrats look much higher than the other two parties.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Why is this graph misleading?

x axis intervals are different

y axis intervals are different

y axis doesn't start at 0

you can't use different colors

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Why is this graph misleading?

broken scale (doesn't start at 0)

uneven values on vertical axis

unequal spacing of lines

none of the above

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Alden wanted to impress his parents by showing the rapid increase in his score on 5 tests. Which graph should he use to impress them?

Graph 1

Graph 2

Neither

Both

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This graph shows the number of children interested in different activities in a class. Why is it misleading?

uneven spacing of values in the vertical scale

the graph is not misleading

vertical scale starts at 8, instead of 0

none of the above

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

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