Data Graphs

Look at the bar graph, "Nicest Fruit". What does the x-axis show?

• Types of fruit

• The number of people.

Look at the bar graph, "Nicest Fruit". What does the y-axis show?

• Types of fruit

• Number of people.

Which of these months do NOT have the same numbers of birthdays?

• January & April

• May & October

• September & December

• August & November

Look at the bar graph, "Nicest Fruit". What scale does the bar graph use?

• 1

• 2

• 5

• 10

The table shows the relationship between the numbers of soft pretzels customers bought at a store and the total cost of the pretzels in dollars.

Which graph best represents the data from the table?

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What label is along the y-axis in this graph?

• Number of teams

• Smalltown teams

• Lines

• frequency table

What is the main advantage of using a line graph over a bar graph?

• It can show exact numbers more clearly.

• It is easier to draw.

• It can show changes over time more clearly.

• It uses less paper.

A graph shows that 40% of students prefer apples, 30% prefer bananas, and 30% prefer cherries. If there are 200 students, how many prefer apples?

• 60 students

• 80 students

• 100 students

• 120 students

A bar graph shows the number of apples sold in a week: Monday (10), Tuesday (15), Wednesday (20), Thursday (10), Friday (25). What is the average number of apples sold per day?

A bar graph shows the number of books read by students in a month. If the highest bar reaches 40 books and represents 8 students, how many books does each student read on average?

• 4 books

• 5 books

• 6 books

• 8 books