Practice - Types of Graphs and When to Use Them
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Practice Questions
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What type of graph would you use to show the relationship between height and weight?
💡 Hint: Consider how each variable is measured.
In a bar chart, what does the height of the bars represent?
💡 Hint: Think about what you are comparing in your data.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the best type of graph for showing the relationship between two continuous variables?
💡 Hint: Consider which graph type displays individual data points.
True or False: A histogram is used to compare categorical data.
💡 Hint: Think about how data is organized in each type of chart.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a data set, create a bar chart, histogram, and scatter plot. Write a summary comparing their effectiveness.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the data type and what message you want to convey.
Analyze the following data set: [1, 2, 3, 2, 4, 5, 3, 6, 4]. What type of graph would best represent this data and why?
💡 Hint: Consider how often each number appears.
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