1MA0 Higher November 2013 Paper 1 Q9
9 Julia is investigating how much exercise people do in a week.
She uses these two questions in a questionnaire.
| Question 1 | What is your age? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☐ Under 15 | ☐ 15 to 25 | ☐ 25 to 40 | ☐ over 40 | |
| Question 2 | How much exercise do you do? | |||
| ☐ A bit | ☐ Some | ☐ A lot | ||
(a) Write down one thing wrong with each of these questions.
Question 1
Question 2 (2)
Question 1
Question 2 (2)
Julia wants to know how much time people spend exercising.
(b) Design a question Julia could use in her questionnaire. (2)
| Answer | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Criticisms | 2 | B1 Qu 1 Overlapping boxes, no units B1 Qu 2 e.g. no time frame, non-specific responses, no number quantities, open to interpretation, no option for those who do not exercise |
| Answer | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Question given | 2 | B1 for a correct question with a time frame B1 for at least 3 correctly labelled non-overlapping response boxes (need not be exhaustive) or at least 3 response boxes that are exhaustive for all integer values of their time unit (could be overlapping) NB Units must be included in either question or response boxes to score full marks [Do not allow inequalities in response boxes] |