Data and Graphs Vocabulary

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What is a frequency table?

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A table used to show the number of times something occurs.

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What is data?

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Pieces of information

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What is a key on graphs?

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explains what each symbol represents in a picture graph

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What is a scale in graphing?

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The numbers that show the units used on a graph.

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What is a scaled bar graph?

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A graph using bars to show data.

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What is a scaled picture graph?

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A graph using pictures or symbols to show data.

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What is a survey?

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Collecting information by asking a number of people the same question and recording their answers.