Planning and collecting data

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Data Collection Quiz

Test your knowledge on data collection and measurement! This quiz covers various aspects of planning and collecting data, perfect for students and teachers alike.

10 Multiple Choice Questions
Focus on primary and secondary data
Engaging and informative

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by MeasuringMind42

How would I measure distance covered by a person cycling in one hour?

Kilometers

Meters

Seconds

Hours

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Mr John gave his class a mental math test. Here is the data. How many students are there in Miss Chandni's Class?

Would you collect primary data or secondary data to answer this question. Which countries in the world have active volcanoes?

Primary Data

Secondary data

Secondary data is . . .

Data that you collect yourself

Data that has a lot of secondary things

Data that you find in secondary schools

Data that someone else has already collected

Population of a village is 986, if we have to find how many people visit the temple how many people should be in sample?

250

Half of population

Just 10%

All

Today Mr John is doing a survey of the length of time a person sleeps. Which unit would she use to measure?

Days

Meters

Hours

Seconds

One way of collecting data is to carry out a survey and ask people questions using a …

Interview

Questionnaire

Announcement

Poster

Where would Mr John get data if he wants to know which country has the highest mountain in the world?

Searching on Google

Local bread store

Ask mom

Travelling nearest country

An information that you collect yourself is called ?

Secondary data

Primary data

Survey

Question

The teacher wants to know in a class of 948 if students would prefer to have lunch break at 12.30 pm or 1.00 pm. She decides to do a sampling of the class. How many students should be in her sample.

495

489

98.4

10% of them

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