Graphing Unit Game

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What is the purpose of conducting a survey in a classroom setting?

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To gather data on students' preferences or behaviors, which can then be analyzed and graphed.

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What type of question is best for leading to an investigation?

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Open-ended questions that invite exploration, such as 'What is your favorite food?'

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How can data be organized for better analysis?

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Data can be organized using tables, charts, or graphs to make patterns and comparisons clearer.

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What is a common method for collecting data in a survey?

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Asking participants to respond to specific questions, either verbally or in written form.

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What does it mean to graph data?

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Graphing data involves creating visual representations, such as bar graphs or line graphs, to illustrate the information collected.

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How can you determine the difference in responses between two options in a survey?

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By subtracting the number of responses for one option from the number of responses for the other option.

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What is the significance of sample size in a survey?

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A larger sample size generally provides more reliable data and better representation of the population.

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What is a closed-ended question?

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A question that provides specific options for answers, such as 'Do you prefer chocolate or white milk?'

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Why is it important to ask clear and concise questions in a survey?

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Clear questions help ensure that respondents understand what is being asked, leading to more accurate data.

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What is the role of data visualization in understanding survey results?

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Data visualization helps to quickly convey information and identify trends or patterns in the data.