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Session 6 Quiz

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8 questions about Session 6: What Does the Data Say?. Get 6+ right to pass!

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1

What should you check first when reading any graph?

  • The colors
  • The title and axis labels
  • The size of the graph
  • The person who made it
2

What does 'the data shows...' help you do?

  • Sound smart
  • Focus on facts instead of opinions
  • Finish your homework faster
  • Avoid math
3

What is the difference between a pattern and a coincidence?

  • They are the same thing
  • A pattern repeats reliably; a coincidence happened by chance
  • Patterns are bad; coincidences are good
  • Coincidences happen more often
4

What is a trend?

  • A popular fashion
  • A general direction data moves over time (up, down, flat)
  • A type of graph
  • A data collection error
5

How do you support a conclusion with evidence?

  • Say 'trust me'
  • Include specific numbers from your data
  • Use lots of exclamation points
  • Make the font bigger
6

What is an inference?

  • A fact directly from the data
  • What you think the data means, beyond what it directly shows
  • A type of graph
  • A calculation error
7

What should a data presentation include?

  • Just a graph
  • Your question, method, graph, and conclusion with evidence
  • Only numbers
  • A long essay
8

Can the same data lead to different valid conclusions?

  • No, there is only one right answer
  • Yes, different people may notice different patterns
  • Only teachers can draw conclusions
  • Data never leads to conclusions