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This chart shows a firm’s profit for each of 3 years.  \nGive two reasons why the chart is misleading.  \nReason 1  \nReason 2  \n[2]  \n2. Noelle asks her friends how many holidays they had last year.  \nHer results are shown in this bar chart.  \n(a) Show that Noelle asked 20 friends.  \n[1]  \n(b) Noelle says  \nBased on my sample, I estimate 10% of people in the UK had 4 holidays last year. Give two reasons why Noelle should not base this estimate on her sample.  \nReason 1  \nReason 2  \n[2]  \n3. The table shows the sales of food and drink for three days at a market stall.  \nHannah uses this information to draw a composite bar chart.  \nWrite down three different mistakes that she has made.  \nMistake 1  \nMistake 2  \nMistake 3  \n[3]  \n4. Sam and Max work in a shop from Monday to Friday. Sam draws a graph to show the number of TVs they each sell. Write down three things that are wrong with this graph.  \n1  \n2  \n3  \n[3]  \n5. The bar chart gives information about the numbers of students in the four Year 11 classes at Trowton School.  \n(a) What fraction of the students in class 11A are girls?  \n.................................. ..................... [2]  \nShola says,  \n“There are more boys than girls in Year 11 in Trowton School.”  \n(b) Is Shola correct?  \nYou must give a reason for your answer.  \n.................................................................................................................. [2]  \nThe pie chart gives information about the 76 students in the same four Year 11 classes at Trowton School.  \nTolu says,  \n“It is more difficult to find out the numbers of students in each class from the pie  \nchart than from the bar chart.”  \n(c) Is Tolu correct?  \nYou must give a reason for your answer.  \n.................................................................................................................. [1]  \n6. Some people were asked if they liked swimming or cycling or running. The table shows the results for the males and the results for the females.  \nOn the grid, draw a bar chart to show this information.  \n[4]  \n7. Zayn records his weekly sales. Every week his costs are £87.50  \n(a) Work out his profit in Week 1  \n£   [2]  \n(b) His sales in Week 4 were half of his sales in Week 1 Zayn says,  \n“This means that my profit in Week 4 was half of my profit in Week 1”  \nIs he correct?  \nYou must show your working.  \n[2]  \n8. The table shows how 25 students travel to school.  \nDraw a bar chart to show this information.  \n[4]  \n9. The line graph shows the number of goals scored by a hockey team.  \n(a) Which number of goals is the mode?  \n[1]  \n(b) How many matches did the hockey team play altogether?  \n[2]  \n(c) In one of the matches, this team won by 5 goals.  \nWhat was the score in that match?  \n[1]  \n10. The table shows the number of Year 11 students who were absent in one week.  \nJack uses this information to draw a bar chart.  \nWrite down two mistakes that he has made.  \nMistake 1  \nMistake 2  \n[2]","cbCain9WSO3t56Cv","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCain9WSO3t56Cv","pdf",581616,17,"English","# Question 1\n## Interpreting a misleading profit chart\n# Question 2\n## Holidays shown in a bar chart and sample-based estimation\n# Question 3\n## Mistakes in a composite bar chart from a sales table\n# Question 4\n## Errors in a graph showing TV sales\n# Question 5\n## Fractions, comparisons, and reasoning across bar and pie charts\n# Question 6\n## Drawing a bar chart from a results table\n# Question 7\n## Profit and checking a profit relationship across weeks\n# Question 8\n## Drawing a bar chart from travel-to-school data\n# Question 9\n## Mode, total matches, and a specific match score from a line graph\n# Question 10\n## Mistakes in a bar chart drawn from absence data","[{\"question\":\"What kinds of mistakes do these questions ask students to identify in charts and diagrams?\",\"answer\":\"Students are asked to find issues such as incorrect graph drawing, wrong interpretation of chart information, and errors when converting tables into composite bar charts or other representations.\"},{\"question\":\"How do the questions use bar charts, pie charts, and line graphs together?\",\"answer\":\"Some questions compare answers obtained from bar charts versus pie charts, while others use line graphs to determine mode, total matches, and match scores from goal data.\"},{\"question\":\"Are calculations included, or is the focus only on interpreting charts?\",\"answer\":\"There are both. 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