When to use different types of graphs

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What type of graph is used to compare a part to a whole?

Back

Circle graph

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Which graph is best for displaying percentages?

Back

Pie or circle graph

Front

Do all graphs require labels and a key?

Back

True

Front

What type of graph uses a number line to present data?

Back

Line plot

Front

What type of graph should Natasha use to show her runners' mile times over time?

Back

Line graph - she's showing change over time

Front

What is a bar graph used for?

Back

To compare different categories or groups.

Front

When would you use a pictograph?

Back

To represent data using pictures or symbols.

Front

What is the main purpose of a line graph?

Back

To show trends or changes over time.

Front

What type of graph is best for showing relationships between two variables?

Back

Scatter plot.

Front

What does a circle graph represent?

Back

It represents data as parts of a whole.