Pictographs

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What is a pictograph?

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A pictograph is a chart that uses pictures or symbols to represent data or information.

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Where can you find what symbols mean on a pictograph?

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In the key.

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What does each symbol in a pictograph typically represent?

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Each symbol usually represents a specific quantity or number of items.

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How can you determine the total amount represented in a pictograph?

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By counting the symbols and multiplying by the value each symbol represents.

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What is the purpose of the key in a pictograph?

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

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How do you read a pictograph?

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You interpret the symbols according to the key and count the total represented.

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What type of data is best represented by pictographs?

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Pictographs are best for representing categorical data in a visual format.

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How many cones were sold in total if each symbol represents 3 cones and there are 11 symbols?

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33 cones.

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If a pictograph shows 10 apples sold in January, how many symbols would represent this if each symbol represents 2 apples?

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5 symbols.

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How can you compare data from two different pictographs?

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By analyzing the number of symbols and their corresponding values in each pictograph.