Grade 8 Trimester 3 Revision Questionnaire (2021-22)

Full Name: Class: Score: /45

Section I: Mathematical Language

Write down the term most appropriate for each of the blank spaces below.

(1a) S___________________ is the study of data: how to collect, organize, analyze, summarize
and present it. [1]

(1b) What is the name of the diagram below? ______________ [1]

(1c) It simply records each datum by placing a dot or cross on the appropriate position above the
number line representing the datum. ________ ________________ (1)

(1d) M______________ is also called the middle value. (1)

(1e) O__________ is the lone datum which is located far from the rest of the values (1)

(1f) If an event has a probability of _____ , it is said to be impossible. (1)

Section II: Conventional Mathematics; calculators are permitted.

(Q3)

(Total for question = 2 marks)

(Q4)

a) Make a dot plot using the number line below.

(2)
b) What is the mean of the data?
__________________
(2)
c) What is the median of the data?
__________________
(2)
d) What is the mode of the data?
__________________
(1)
e) How many students are at least 10 years old?
__________________
(1)
f) What is the probability of choosing a student that is at most 8 years old?

__________________
(1)
g) What is the probability of choosing an 11-year old student?
__________________
(1)

(Total for question = 10 marks)

(Q5) Here are the lengths in millimetres of 15 earthworms.

(a) Complete an ordered stem and leaf diagram to show this information.

[3]

(Total for question = 6 marks)

(Q6) A high school has 25 players in its basketball program. The wingspan (w) of each player is

measured and recorded in the table below.

Wingspan (cm) Frequency

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a) Estimate the mean wingspan of a player of a player in the program accurate to 1 decimal place.
Show your working clearly.

(3)

b) Write the modal class interval.

(1)

c) Find the probability that a randomly selected player has a wingspan of at least 200 centimetres.

(1)

(Total for question = 5 marks)

(Q7)

[3]

[2]

(Total for question = 5 marks)

(Q8)

Picking only once, find the probability of getting:

a) a Jack.
b) a Queen of clubs.
c) a King and an Ace.
d) a spade.

(Total for question = 4 marks)

(Q9) A fair 6-sided die is rolled. Find the probability that the result is:

a) 2
b) at most 4
c) multiple of 3
d) no more than 2

(Total for question = 4 marks)

(Q10) John went up and down the street to find out how many parking spaces each house
has. Here are the results:

Work out the mean number of parking spaces.

(Total for question = 3 marks)