8 Miss Bailey asked 24 students where they each wanted to go on a school trip.
Here are the results.
museum
castle
castle
farm
farm
castle
farm
farm
castle
farm
castle
castle
castle
farm
castle
museum
museum
farm
castle
museum
museum
museum
castle
castle
(a) Complete the frequency table.
Place
Tally
Frequency
castle
farm
museum
(2)
(b) Write down the place that is the mode. (1)
(c) Draw a bar chart to show the results.(3)
Mark scheme (a)
Answer
Mark
Mark scheme
11, 7, 6
B2
for all frequencies correct
(B1
for two tallies or two frequencies correct)
Additional guidance
Any discrepancy mark frequencies
Mark scheme (b)
Answer
Mark
Mark scheme
Castle
B1
Castle or ft their tallies or frequencies
Additional guidance
Any discrepancy ft frequencies
Mark scheme (c)
Answer
Mark
Mark scheme
Bar chart
B1
for correct place labels or a linear scale
M1
for at least two correct bars ft their table in (a)
A1
for a fully correct bar chart with linear scale of numbers on the vertical axis and a set of place labels on the horizontal axis (ft from their frequencies or tallies in (a))
Additional guidance
Accept key in place of labels Accept unambiguous abbreviations for labels eg C, F, M Condone bars of varying widths Condone no gaps or inconsistent gaps Bars must be unambiguously correct for their scale
