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You can ask
questions, collect information, and record the data.
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 The
students ordered lunch today. |
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Lunch
orders |
Number of
students |
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hamburger |
8 |
|
chicken
nuggets |
6 |
|
grilled
cheese sandwich |
4 |
|
peanut
butter and jelly |
2 |
Use the data above
to answer these questions.
| How
many students ordered a grilled cheese sandwich? |
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| Did
more students order chicken nuggets or peanut butter and jelly? |
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| Which
lunch had the most orders? |
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 The
students chose their favorite genre.
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Genre |
Number of
students |
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biography |
4 |
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sports
fiction |
7 |
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historical
fiction |
3 |
|
fantasy |
6 |
Use the data above
to answer these questions.
| How
many students enjoy historical fiction? |
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| Do
the students prefer sports fiction or historical fiction? |
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| Which
genre is the most popular? |
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 Your
friends ordered pizza.
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Pizza
orders |
Number of
friends |
|
cheese |
3 |
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pepperoni |
6 |
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sausage |
2 |
|
mushroom |
2 |
Use the data above
to answer these questions.
 Remember: |
When you ask
a question and then record the answers,
you are collecting data. |
Click on the pencil to review the lesson.
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