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June 2003 5-a-day

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June 2003

30 sheets · 150 questions · Foundation tier

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  1. 1st June 2003Using the same table (0:4, 1:10, 2:4, 3:2), find the range.
  2. 2nd June 2003Team 1 has median height 165 cm and Team 2 has median height 172 cm. Write one comparison in context.
  3. 3rd June 2003A base year value is 40 and this year's value is 50. Find the index number.
  4. 4th June 2003A spinner has 8 equal sections numbered 1 to 8. What is P(the spinner lands on a number greater than 5)?
  5. 5th June 2003A coin is flipped 50 times and lands on heads 27 times. Find the relative frequency of heads.
  6. 6th June 2003On a tree diagram, what do you do to find the probability of a single path through the branches?
  7. 7th June 2003On a pyramid where male bars point left and female bars point right, the bar for females aged 20-24 is longer than the bar for males aged 20-24. What does this tell you?
  8. 8th June 2003Describe, using the mean and median, how you could tell that a distribution is positively skewed without drawing a graph.
  9. 9th June 2003A sample of 25 students from a school of 500 found that 5 walk to school. Estimate how many of all 500 students walk to school.
  10. 10th June 2003Find the mean of 4, 7, 9, 12, 18.
  11. 11th June 2003A researcher wants a sample of 50 from a population of 500 using systematic sampling, with a random start of 4. List the first three people selected.
  12. 12th June 2003What is a control group used for?
  13. 13th June 2003A grouped frequency table has intervals of unequal width, 0 <= x < 10 and 10 <= x < 40. Explain why this could make the table misleading when drawing a histogram.
  14. 14th June 2003A pie chart represents 200 people. One sector has an angle of 45 degrees. How many people does it represent?
  15. 15th June 2003Out of 25 pupils, 12 like football, 9 like tennis, and 4 like both. How many like neither sport?
  16. 16th June 2003A scatter graph shows points that generally rise from bottom left to top right. What type of correlation does this show?
  17. 17th June 2003A scatter graph shows that as temperature increases, the number of hot drinks sold decreases. What type of correlation is this?
  18. 18th June 2003For a class, the Spearman's rank correlation coefficient between shoe size and spelling test score is rs = 0.15. Describe the correlation.
  19. 19th June 2003A company pilots its customer feedback survey on 20 customers before sending it to all 5000 customers. Explain why using only 20 people is still useful.
  20. 20th June 2003A student uses last year's census results for her project instead of running her own survey. Is this primary or secondary data?
  21. 21st June 2003A class of 15 students has a mean score of 30. When combined with another class of 25 students, the combined mean of all 40 students is 40. Find the mean score of the second class.
  22. 22nd June 2003A survey of favourite colours gives: Red 6, Blue 9, Green 4, Yellow 5. How many people were surveyed in total?
  23. 23rd June 2003A bar chart shows the bar for 'Bus' with height 40 and the bar for 'Walk' with height 25. How many more pupils travel by bus than walk?
  24. 24th June 2003A stem-and-leaf diagram has rows: 0|5 8, 1|2 2 6, 2|1. How many data values are there in total?
  25. 25th June 2003For 80 data values, at what cumulative frequency do you read across to find the lower quartile?
  26. 26th June 2003Two neighbouring regions on a choropleth map are shaded the same colour. What can you conclude about their values?
  27. 27th June 2003Which percentile is the same as the median?
  28. 28th June 2003A spreadsheet shows the formula =SUM(F1:F5)/COUNT(F1:F5) in cell F6. What statistical measure does this formula calculate?
  29. 29th June 2003State two things that should be decided during the planning stage of the enquiry cycle.
  30. 30th June 2003State whether interviewing shoppers face-to-face about their favourite supermarket is primary or secondary data collection.

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