Small Local Animal Shelter
Using the histogram below, respond to the questions about the distribution of dogs' weights at a small local animal shelter.
Dogs at Small Shelter |
|
1) How many dogs are represented on the histogram? 2) How many dogs weigh less than 100 pounds?
3) True or False: The majority of dogs weigh between 40 and 60 pounds.
4) True or False: The dogs weigh between 20 and 180 pounds.
5) True or False: The heaviest dog weighs between 40 and 60 pounds.
6) True or False: The histogram shows us that one dog weighs exactly 140 pounds. |
Larger Animal Shelter
Using the histogram below, respond to the questions about dogs' weights at a different (much larger) animal shelter.
Dogs at Large Shelter |
|
7) True or False: There are two dogs that weigh at least 160 pounds.
8) True or False: The majority of the dogs weigh between 40 and 60 pounds.
9) True or False: The lightest dog weighs zero pounds.
10) True or False: Most commonly, dogs at this shelter weigh 40-60 pounds.
11) True or False: There are 180 dogs at this animal shelter.
12) True or False: There are more than 150 dogs at this animal shelter. |
Using the histogram below, write three statements about the cats' weights and their distribution at the large animal shelter.
Cats at Large Shelter |
|
13)
14)
15)
|
These materials were developed partly through support of the National Science Foundation, (awards 1042210, 1535276, 1648684, 1738598, 2031479, and 1501927). 
Bootstrap by the Bootstrap Community is licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 Unported License. This license does not grant permission to run training or professional development. Offering training or professional development with materials substantially derived from Bootstrap must be approved in writing by a Bootstrap Director. Permissions beyond the scope of this license, such as to run training, may be available by contacting contact@BootstrapWorld.org.