- ENERGY DRINKS Refer to the pictograph below
to answer the following questions.
a. How many grams of sugar are there in 12 ounces
of Big Red?
b. For a 12-ounce serving, how many more grams of
sugar are there in Monster Energy Drink than in
Starbucks Tall Caff ́e Mocha?
- FIRES Refer to the graph below to answer the
following questions.
a. In 2007, what percent of the fires in the United
States were vehicle fires?
b. In 2007, there were a total of 1,557,500 fires
in the United States. How many were structure
fires?
- NYPD Refer to the graph in the next column to
answer the following questions.
a. How many uniformed police officers did the
NYPD have in 1987?
b. When was the number of uniformed police
officers the least? How many officers were there at
that time?
c. When was the number of uniformed police
officers the greatest? How many officers were
there at that time?
Outside
fires
Structure 49%
fires
34%
Vehicle
fires
Source: U.S. Fire Administration
Where Fires Occurred, 2007
= 10 grams sugar
Source: energyfiend.com
Monster Energy Drink
Big Red Energy Drink
Starbucks Tall Caffè Mocha
Sugar Content in Energy Drinks and Coffee
(12-ounce serving)
d. Find the decrease in the number of
uniformed police officers from 2000 to
2003.
- BICYCLE RACESRefer to the graph below to
answer each of following questions about a two-man
bicycle race.
a. Which bicyclist had traveled farther at time A?
b. Explain what was happening in the race at time B.
c. When was the first time that bicyclist 2 stopped to
rest?
d. Did bicyclist 2 ever lead the race? If so, at what
time?
e. Which bicyclist won the race?
Finish
Distance traveled
Ten-Mile Bicycle Race
Bicyclist 1
A
Start
BDC Time
Bicyclist 2
20
25
30
Thousands
35
40
45
’87
Year
Source: New York Times, July 17, 2009
’90 ’95
New York City Police Department
Number of Uniformed Police Officers
’00 ’05 ’08
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