Math’s Chap 4 (half)

1. Which tool is used for a one-on-one discussion, where the researcher is trying to compile information
about a specific topic?

a) Survey
b) Questionnaire
c) Interview
d) Focus group
2. Which of the following best describes the definition of data?
a) Information that is collected and analyzed
b) Test scores and grade reports
c) Graphs and tables
d) Analysis of a learning experience
3. Which of the following is the first step in data collection?

a) Determining which types of data to use

b) Developing guiding questions that describe what will be learned from data
c) Searching for patterns in learning
d) Creating graphic displays and analyzing results to develop an action plan

4. Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?

a) Interviews
b) Anecdotal notes
c) Journal
d) Surveys
5. Which is not an example of quantitative data?

a) The number of red skittles in a pack of skittles

b) The color of my eyes
c) The number of siblings in my family
d) The number of siblings in my family
Q6: This is part of a bus timetable from New York to Raleigh.

i) Work out the journey time from New York to Petersburg. Give your answer in hours and
minutes.
 ii) Arjan arrives at the bus station in Washington at 1.36 pm. Work out how long he waits for
the 09 15 bus from New York to arrive. Give your answer in minutes.

Q7: Below are 12 cards from a game.

Complete this two-way table.

Q8: Below is a list of the methods of transport used to get to school by class 99A.
bus, bus, bus, walk, bus, walk, bike, bus, walk, bus, car, car, walk, walk, walk, walk, bus, bus, bike, bus,
car, walk, bus, walk, bus, bike, walk, bike, bike, car, walk, walk, car, walk, bike, bus, walk, walk, car,
car.
Draw a tally chart to display this information.
Q9: The data below shows the length in centimetres of 1313 long jumps on a year 99 sports day.
153,144,148,140,149,145,144,142,158,135,140,139,160,153,144,148,140,149,145,144,142,158,135,140
,139,160.
Draw an ordered stem and leaf diagram for the following set of data. Remember to include a suitable
key.