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11 Plus (11+) Maths Practice Test: Handling Data (Easy)
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11 Plus (11+) Maths Practice Test: Handling Data (Easy)
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1. What is meant by the phrase ‘collecting data'?
2. What sort of graph or chart is divided into segments?
3. This season, Wonder Wanderers scored 115 goals. Using a pictogram, if 1 football represents 10 goals, how many footballs would you use to show this information?
4. What is the purpose of a bar chart?
5. 19 people were asked what was their favourite meal. Nobody picked risotto. What fraction of a pie chart would be taken up by those whose favourite meal was not risotto?
6. 120 people were asked which football team they support. 20 said they supported no team. What fraction of a pie chart would be taken up by those that didn't support a team?
7. What is the purpose of a bar chart?
8. Which of the following would be the best title for a chart showing different people's favourite films?
9. What is meant by the phrase 'interpreting data'?
10. What sort of graph or chart is divided into segments?
11. In a class of 28 pupils, 7 pupils said that they could not swim and the rest said that they could. How would this information be shown on a pie chart?
12. Using a bar chart, Peter carefully recorded the number of different sightings of expensive cars in his town between 4 pm and 7 pm; however, there was no bar above the label for Ferrari cars. Why?
13. In a pictogram showing the favourite type of film children in a class have, 1 laughing face = 6 people who like comedies. If there are 112 laughing faces on the pictogram, how many children in the class like comedies?
14. Which one of the following is not a graphical means of showing data: bar charts, texts, graphs, pictograms?
15. In a bar chart, do the bars go up vertically, or across horizontally?
16. Which of the following is not an important piece of information when looking at a bar chart: the vertical scale used for the bars, the title of the bar chart, the width of the bars, the height of the bars?
17. Last month, The 'TOYS' toy shop sold 210 teddy bears. Using a pictogram, if 1 teddy bear head represents 20 teddy bears, how many teddy bear heads would you use to show this information?
18. In a pictogram showing the favourite type of film children in a class have, 1 laughing face = 6 people who like comedies. If there are 112 laughing faces on the pictogram, how many children in the class like comedies?
19. Which of the following would be the best title for a chart showing different people's favourite films?
20. Last month, The 'TOYS' toy shop sold 210 teddy bears. Using a pictogram, if 1 teddy bear head represents 20 teddy bears, how many teddy bear heads would you use to show this information?
21. What is the best way to represent a poll, in which 25% of people like kippers for breakfast, 15% prefer porridge, and 60% like cereal?
22. 108 people were asked whether they were vegetarians. 18 said yes. What fraction of a pie chart would be taken up by non-vegetarians?
23. 60 children were asked whether they cycled to school. 20 children said no. What fraction of a pie chart would be taken up by those that didn't cycle to school?
24. In a pie chart, what is the name given to the shapes that the circle is split up into for the purpose of representing the data?
25. If you wanted to find out the number of vehicles which drive past your school every day, which of the following methods would be the best?