Bar Graphs, Pictographs, & Tally Charts

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What is a Bar Graph?

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A Bar Graph is a visual representation of data using bars of different heights to show quantities.

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What is a Pictograph?

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A Pictograph is a graph that uses pictures or symbols to represent data.

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What is a Tally Chart?

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A Tally Chart is a way to record and count data using tallies (marks) to show how many.

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How do you read a Bar Graph?

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You look at the height of the bars to see how much each category represents.

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What does a Pictograph show?

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A Pictograph shows data using pictures, where each picture represents a certain number of items.

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How do you count tallies in a Tally Chart?

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You group tallies in sets of five to make counting easier.

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What type of graph uses pictures?

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A Pictograph uses pictures.

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How can you tell which fruit is the most liked in a Bar Graph?

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The tallest bar represents the most liked fruit.

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If 9 students like soccer, how can this be shown in a Bar Graph?

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A bar representing soccer would be 9 units high.

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What is the purpose of a Tally Chart?

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The purpose of a Tally Chart is to keep track of counts in an organized way.