Topic 7 Vocabulary

Front

What is the term for the number that shows the units used on a graph?

Back

Scale

Front

What type of graph uses bars to represent data?

Back

Scaled Bar Graph

Front

What is a graph that uses pictures or symbols to represent data called?

Back

Scaled Picture Graph

Front

What is the name of a table that displays the frequency of occurrences of data?

Back

Frequency Table

Front

What method involves collecting information by asking people the same question?

Back

Survey

Front

What is the purpose of a scale on a graph?

Back

To indicate the units of measurement and provide context for the data represented.

Front

How does a scaled bar graph differ from a regular bar graph?

Back

A scaled bar graph includes a scale to show the value of each bar, while a regular bar graph may not.

Front

What is the advantage of using a scaled picture graph?

Back

It visually represents data in a more engaging way, making it easier to understand for younger audiences.

Front

What type of data is best represented by a frequency table?

Back

Categorical data that shows how often each category occurs.

Front

What are the key components of a survey?

Back

Questions, respondents, and a method for collecting and analyzing responses.