1.   What is the frequency represented by the tally marks shown below?
   
    A. 17 B. 4
    C. 15 D. 32
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  2.   Seventh grade students at Middleton Middle School were asked whether they should be nicknamed the Bulldogs, the Bullfrogs, or the Bulls. Based on the results shown in the frequency table, which nickname was preferred by more students than either of the others?
   
    A. Bulldogs B. Bullfrogs
    C. Bulls D. none of the nicknames
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  3.   In a frequency table, the ___ is the difference between successive values on the scale.
    A. scale B. interval
    C. data D. tally
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  4.   In a frequency table,
    A. some of the intervals may overlap if there are too many numbers. B. the scale does not have to include the greatest and least numbers in the data set.
    C. all intervals must be equal. D. the scale must start at 0.
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  5.   Determine the error in the frequency table displaying the data shown below.
   
    A. All the numbers in the data set are not included in the scale. B. The frequencies do not equal the tallies.
    C. The intervals are not equal. D. The intervals are overlapping.
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