Pictographs

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What is a pictograph?

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A pictograph is a type of graph that uses pictures or symbols to represent data.

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How do you read a pictograph?

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To read a pictograph, look at the symbols and their corresponding values to understand the data they represent.

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What does each picture in a pictograph represent?

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Each picture in a pictograph represents a specific number of items or units.

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Why are pictographs useful?

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Pictographs are useful because they make it easy to visualize and compare data.

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What is the difference between a pictograph and a bar graph?

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A pictograph uses pictures to represent data, while a bar graph uses bars.

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How can you create a pictograph?

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To create a pictograph, choose a topic, collect data, and use symbols to represent the data values.

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What is a key in a pictograph?

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A key in a pictograph explains what each symbol represents in terms of quantity.

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Can pictographs show large numbers?

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Pictographs can show large numbers, but they may use symbols that represent more than one item to keep it simple.

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What is an example of data that can be shown in a pictograph?

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An example of data for a pictograph could be the number of fruits sold at a market.

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How do you compare data in a pictograph?

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To compare data in a pictograph, look at the number of symbols for each category.