PIctographs

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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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How do you read a pictograph?

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

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What does each symbol in a pictograph represent?

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Each symbol in a pictograph represents a specific number of items, often indicated in the key.

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What is the purpose of a key in a pictograph?

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The key explains what each symbol represents in terms of quantity.

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How can pictographs help us?

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Pictographs help us visualize data and make it easier to compare different categories.

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If one symbol represents 2 items, how many items do 5 symbols represent?

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5 symbols represent 10 items (5 x 2 = 10).

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What type of data can be represented in a pictograph?

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Pictographs can represent any type of categorical data, such as favorite fruits or pets.

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How can you tell which category is the most popular in a pictograph?

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The category with the most symbols is the most popular.

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

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An example could be the number of students who like different types of ice cream.

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How do you compare two categories in a pictograph?

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You compare the number of symbols for each category to see which has more.