Representing Data Sets with Histograms

Question 1

Liliana noted that the temperature was 45 degrees when she woke up. At noon she started recording the increase in degrees from the morning temperature. Which statement most reasonably explains the hours after the peak increase in temperature?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The temperature increase went down because it became cooler as the sun went down for the night.

Question 2

Miguel made a histogram to show the ages of all the participants involved in a fund-raiser. Which part of the histogram did Miguel forget to create?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Miguel forgot to create the title.

Question 3

Maria kept a log of the number of miles she jogged each time she went for a run as she trained for an upcoming marathon. She displayed the logged runs in the histogram below.What is the range of the number of miles Maria jogged?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

1 to 7.99

Question 4

Read the directions for creating a histogram.1. Label the x-axis and choose the interval.2. Calculate the frequency of each interval.3. Label the y-axis and determine the scale.4. 5. Create a title.Which is missing from step 4?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Create the bars.

Question 5

The histogram shows the number of cell phone calls received by Medera, a middle school student, one Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Which statement most reasonably explains the hours when zero calls were received?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Medera turned the phone off while playing in a soccer game.

Question 6

Which statement about histograms is true?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Data is organized in equal intervals.

Question 7

Julia had nine months to earn money for a school trip. The histogram shows Julia’s monthly deposits into her savings account.Which best describes the data for June, July, and August?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a cluster

Question 8

Henry took a survey to determine how many rooms were in each house in his neighborhood. He created the histogram from his data.What is the range of rooms in Henry’s histogram?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The houses surveyed had between 1 and 10 rooms.

Question 9

The histogram represents the time it takes employees to get to work each morning.Which statement correctly describes the data?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The data is skewed right because the time it takes employees to get to work tails off to the right.

Question 10

In which month was the peak, the largest deposit, made?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

July

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