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(A)Describing Tables, Look at the two tables below and answer the questions about them (20)
Average yearly temperatures and rain fall for Brisbane and Melbourne in Australia
Brisbane Climate | Jan | April | July | Oct |
MaxoC | 29 | 27 | 21 | 26 |
MinoC | 21 | 17 | 11 | 16 |
Rainfall mm | 169 | 86 | 66 | 102 |
Rainy days | 14 | 11 | 7 | 10 |
MelbourneClimate | Jan | April | July | Oct |
Max oC | 26 | 20 | 13 | 20 |
Min oC | 14 | 11 | 4 | 9 |
Rainfall mm | 48 | 57 | 49 | 67 |
Rainy days | 8 | 12 | 15 | 14 |
- What is the purpose of the tables? (2)
- What do you notice about the layout of the tables? (2)
- How do these tables differ from a bar chart or a pie chart? (1)
- Examine the data by first looking at the overall trends then make four statements about the information in the tables, using comparative adjectives like drier, hotter etc. (2)
- Now complete the sentences below to make some superlative statements about the information in the tables (4)
Max o C | a. The hottest month in Brisbane is |
In Melbourne _ | |
Min o C | b. The coolest time of year in Melbourne is |
c. July is the coolest | |
Rainfall mm |
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Rainy days |
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- Re-write sentences a-g in part E above to include the relevant data from the tables. You can add the supporting data in a separate sentence if necessary. (4)
(B) Write a paragraph on Your Dream House, not more than 10 lines (5)
Related Book For
Introductory Statistics Exploring the World Through Data
ISBN: 978-0321978271
2nd edition
Authors: Robert Gould, Colleen Ryan
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