Classifying Data

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

• Tiger

• Chipmunk

• Camel

• Mouse

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

• Green

• Black

• Blue

• Red

What conclusion can you draw from this line graph?

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

• Older teens have less cell phones.

• People in their thirties have the least cell phones.

• No one should own a cell phone.

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?

• 1

• 10

• 30

• 5

Which of the following would be considered quantitative data?

• Color

• Smell

• 6.84 cm

• texture

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The classification and collection of data that are in the form of numbers is called

• Statistics

• Probability

• Distribution

• Mean

There are two types of data. Which type of data involves numbers that are obtained by counting or measuring?

• quantitative

• qualitative

Which of the categories from Tony's data table includes qualitative observations?

• color

• temperature

• mass

• volume

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?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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Which of the following conclusions could be drawn from the data?

• Algae multiply most rapidly at 35°C.

• Algae multiply most slowly at 20°C.

• Algae multiply most slowly at 10°C.

• Algae multiply most rapidly at 20°C.

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