1.   An average drip from a faucet wastes 20 glasses of water per day. If one glass holds 12 ounces of water, how much water is wasted in a day?
    A. 240 oz
    B. 24 oz
    C. 1.7 oz
    D. 32 oz
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  2.   Write 6 · 6 · 6 · 6 · 6 using exponents.
    A. 56 B. 66
    C. 65 D. 16
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  3.   For which equation is 11 the solution?
    A. 11 = h + 7 B. 15 – h = 26
    C. h – 5 = 11 D. 29 – h = 18
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  4.   Each year, the population of Chicago increases. What would a line graph showing the yearly population of Chicago look like?
    A. It would go up from left to right.
    B. It would be a vertical line.
    C. It would be a horizontal line.
    D. It would go down from left to right.
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  5.   The circle graph below shows what kind of media kids aged 8 to 18 would bring to a desert island. What are the two most popular choices?
   
    A. video games and TV B. computer/internet and video games
    C. CDs/radio and computer/internet D. CDs/radio and TV
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  6.   You can use ___ to make predictions about future events by looking for patterns.
    A. frequency tables B. intervals
    C. circle graphs D. line graphs
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  7.   The Pacific giant kelp plant is one of the fastest-growing plants in the world. The table below shows the growth of one plant. Predict what the height of the plant will be in week 10.
   
    A. 14 ft B. 12 ft
    C. 10 ft D. 20 ft
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  8.   Which number describes the spread of a set of data?
    A. mode B. range
    C. mean D. median
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  9.   Find the mean for the data set
99, 103, 140, 153, 109, 92, 125, 110, 140.
    A. 61 B. 140
    C. 119 D. 110
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  10.   A misleading statistic ______.
    A. can be a graph or a measure of central tendency B. occurs when there are two modes in a set of data
    C. always involves a graph D. is another name for an incorrect map
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  11.   In which pair is the first number divisible by the second number?
    A. 419; 9 B. 164; 6
    C. 700; 2 D. 391; 3
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  12.   You're playing a car racing video game and have 52 points. You get 30 more points for coming in third place and then your score is doubled for having a total time under two minutes. What is your final score?
    A. 164 points B. 231 points
    C. 134 points D. 1,640 points
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  13.   Find the value of 35 ÷ 9 + 2.
    A. 29 B. 83
    C. 34 D. 245
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  14.   The table below lists the number of glasses of water that Nawkaw and his friends drink each day. Use the data to determine which statement is false.
   
    A. A scale from 0 to 20 is appropriate for the data. B. An interval of 3 is appropriate for the data.
    C. A scale from 0 to 10 is appropriate for the data. D. An interval of 2 is appropriate for the data.
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  15.   The bar graph below shows the number of people in Lisa's class with each pet preference. What conclusion can be made from the graph?
   
    A. Dogs are the best pets in the world. B. About 40 people in Lisa's class prefer fish.
    C. More people in Lisa's class prefer cats than dogs. D. More people in Lisa's class prefer cats to fish.
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  16.   The line graph below shows Onatah's growth in the last four years. What conclusion can not be made from the graph?
   
    A. Onatah was shorter when measured in 2000 than when measured in 1999. B. Onatah was about 5'0'' in 2001.
    C. Onatah has gotten taller every year she has been measured. D. Onatah was about 3'11'' in 1998.
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  17.   Determine the stems for the data 81, 82, 83, 87, 88, 88, 89, 92.
    A. 0 B. impossible
    C. 8 D. 8, 9
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  18.   In which pair is the first number divisible by the second number?
    A. 57; 2 B. 405; 10
    C. 419; 9 D. 234; 3
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  19.   One of Macario’s notebooks measures 11 inches by 10 inches. His other notebook measures 8 inches by 10 inches. What is the difference in the areas of the front covers of the notebooks?
    A. 190 square inches B. 3 square inches
    C. 40 square inches D. 30 square inches
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  20.   The number of points a basketball team scored in eight different games is listed in the table shown. Which of the following scores represents the mean score?
   
    A. 70 B. 73
    C. 72 D. 75
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