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Mei Ling wants to know which type of drink the students in her school would like
to have with their snack. Choose the method she would use to collect first-hand data.
a. | do interviews | c. | observe | b. | do a survey | d. | do an
experiment |
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Choose the best question Mei Ling should use to collect her data.
a. | Which is your favourite drink? | b. | Which type of drink do you
prefer? | c. | Which one of these drinks would you like with your snack? | d. | Which type of snack
do you prefer? |
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The Grade 5 class would like to plant a flower garden. They have a choice of 10
different types of flowers. They can only plant 4 types of flowers. Choose a method the teacher would
use to collect first-hand data to decide which flowers the students would like in the garden.
a. | do interviews | c. | observe | b. | do an experiment | d. | do a survey |
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Choose the best question the teacher should use to collect the data.
a. | Which flowers do you like? | b. | Which 4 flowers would you like to plant in the
flower garden? | c. | Which is your favourite flower? | d. | Choose a
flower. |
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Peter would like to know how many vehicles pass by his house between 4 pm and 5
pm during the week. Choose the method he would use to collect first-hand data.
a. | observe | c. | do inverviews | b. | do an experiment | d. | do a survey |
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Marla would like to know how many times an even number occurs when she rolls a
die 20 times. Choose the method she would use to collect first-hand data.
a. | do a survey | c. | observe | b. | do interviews | d. | do an
experiment |
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You would like to know how your friend’s family saves energy in their
home. Choose the method you would use to collect first-hand data.
a. | do a survey | c. | do interviews | b. | do an experiment | d. | observe |
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Which method would you use to find out how long it takes for a 1 m3
block of ice to melt?
a. | do a survey | c. | do an experiment | b. | do interviews | d. | search the
newspapers |
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Which question would you answer using first-hand data?
a. | How many students in Grade 5 in Canada have red hair? | b. | How many students in
your class have red hair? | c. | How many students in Manitoba have red
hair? | d. | How many students in Grade 5 in Vancouver have red
hair? |
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Which question would you answer using first-hand data?
a. | How many students in your class play an instrument? | b. | How many students in
Grade 5 in Whistler play an instrument? | c. | How many students in Grade 5 in British
Columbia play an instrument? | d. | How many students in Grade 5 in Canada play an
instrument? |
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