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June 2010 5-a-day

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June 2010

30 sheets · 150 questions · Foundation tier

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  1. 1st June 2010A student uses last year's census results for her project instead of running her own survey. Is this primary or secondary data?
  2. 2nd June 2010A 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.
  3. 3rd June 2010A survey of favourite colours gives: Red 6, Blue 9, Green 4, Yellow 5. How many people were surveyed in total?
  4. 4th June 2010A 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?
  5. 5th June 2010A stem-and-leaf diagram has rows: 0|5 8, 1|2 2 6, 2|1. How many data values are there in total?
  6. 6th June 2010For 80 data values, at what cumulative frequency do you read across to find the lower quartile?
  7. 7th June 2010Two neighbouring regions on a choropleth map are shaded the same colour. What can you conclude about their values?
  8. 8th June 2010Which percentile is the same as the median?
  9. 9th June 2010A spreadsheet shows the formula =SUM(F1:F5)/COUNT(F1:F5) in cell F6. What statistical measure does this formula calculate?
  10. 10th June 2010State two things that should be decided during the planning stage of the enquiry cycle.
  11. 11th June 2010State whether interviewing shoppers face-to-face about their favourite supermarket is primary or secondary data collection.
  12. 12th June 2010For the ordered data 6, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 28, find the interquartile range.
  13. 13th June 2010A pictogram key shows 1 symbol = 6 cakes. A row has 1 symbol and a third of a symbol. How many cakes does the row represent?
  14. 14th June 2010A spinner with sections A, B and C is spun alongside a fair coin. How many outcomes are in the sample space, and what is P(getting C and Heads)?
  15. 15th June 2010A class interval is 20-30 with frequency 8. Give the coordinates of the point plotted for this class.
  16. 16th June 2010A time series shows sales peaking every December for five years in a row. What is this repeating pattern called?
  17. 17th June 2010Express a risk of 1/20 as a percentage.
  18. 18th June 2010A box has 4 chocolate and 6 plain biscuits. One biscuit is eaten (it was chocolate), then a second is taken at random. Find P(second is chocolate given first was chocolate).
  19. 19th June 2010A pictogram uses one whole apple symbol to represent 10 apples sold, but one row shows a half apple symbol with no key given for partial symbols. Why could this be misleading?
  20. 20th June 2010Find the midpoint of the class interval 10-20.
  21. 21st June 2010A survey question offers the response options 'Never, Sometimes, Always'. State one improvement that could be made.
  22. 22nd June 2010Find the 3-point moving average of 10, 14, 18.
  23. 23rd June 2010A bag has only red, blue and green counters. P(red) = 0.5 and P(blue) = 0.2. Find P(green).
  24. 24th June 2010A histogram has bars of equal width. True or false: the height of each bar represents the frequency for that class.
  25. 25th June 2010A box plot shows minimum 4 and maximum 36, with median 20. State the range of the data.
  26. 26th June 2010A data set of ages is: 12, 13, 12, 14, 13, 99. Which value is most likely an outlier?
  27. 27th June 2010A city's population grows from 50,000 to 52,000 in one year. Find the percentage rate of change.
  28. 28th June 2010A company has 60 male and 90 female employees (150 total). A stratified sample of 30 employees is taken. How many males should be sampled?
  29. 29th June 2010Using the same table (0:4, 1:10, 2:4, 3:2), find the total number of students.
  30. 30th June 2010Two classes sit the same test. Class P: mean 70, range 10. Class Q: mean 55, range 30. Write a full comparison.

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