Numeracy Intermediate November 2020 Unit 1 Q7

(i) On one day last week, the number of hours of sunshine was low and the rainfall was lower than on any other day.
Which day was it?
Circle your answer. [1]

Saturday    Sunday    Monday    Tuesday    Can’t tell

(ii) Rosie says,

There will be a positive correlation between rainfall
and the number of hours of sunshine next week.

Is Rosie correct?

Yes ☐      No ☐

You must give a reason for your answer. [1]

(i) Was there a correlation between wind speed and the number of birds feeding in Rosie’s garden last week?

Yes ☐      No ☐

You must give a reason for your answer. [1]

(ii) The greatest wind speed at 3 p.m. last week was on Tuesday.
How many birds were feeding in Rosie’s garden at this time? [1]

…………… birds

(iii) On Wednesday last week, the wind speed at 3 p.m. was a quarter of that on Friday.
Complete the following table. [2]

Day	Wind speed (mph)
Wednesday	……………
Friday	……………