Analyzing Data

Question 1

Which portrays inadequate data?

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Rupal determines aluminum is the most reactive metal by completing only half of her experiment.

Question 2

A pharmaceutical company claimed that experiments showed that its drug could effectively reduce the growth of cancer cells by 35 percent. However, when five independent laboratories conducted the same experiment, they measured a reduction rate of only 5–8 percent.How did these laboratories show that the pharmaceutical company’s claims were invalid?

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The labs were unable to reproduce the pharmaceutical company’s data.

Question 3

Leslie wants to know which advertising medium works best to promote her electronics store. She surveys her customers over a weekend and creates a bar graph.

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printed flyers and Internet

Question 4

Look at the graph.

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Fewer peaches will be sold.

Question 5

A physical science teacher calculates each student’s final grades by using the weighted rubric below. Which type of graph is best suited to show the breakdown of how this teacher weighs each category?

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pie graph

Question 6

View the graph of sun hours in a city. It can be predicted that in the following year, this city can expect the hours of sunshine to significantly increase after which month?

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September

Question 7

Look at the data tables below.

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Table 3

Question 8

Analyze the scatterplot graph.

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As age increases, weight increases.

Question 9

Which represents a linear graph?

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Question 10

View the frequency distribution graph about people who regularly use a specific cell phone app.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

0-9 and 60-69

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