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What is a bar graph?

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A bar graph is a visual representation of data using bars of different heights or lengths to show the quantity of each category.

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How do you read a bar graph?

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To read a bar graph, look at the height of each bar to see how much of each category is represented. The taller the bar, the more data it shows.

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What do the labels on a bar graph represent?

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The labels on a bar graph represent the categories being compared, such as types of fruit or different colors.

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What is the purpose of a bar graph?

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The purpose of a bar graph is to compare different groups or categories of data visually.

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What does the x-axis represent in a bar graph?

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The x-axis usually represents the categories being compared.

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What does the y-axis represent in a bar graph?

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The y-axis usually represents the quantity or value of the data.

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How can you tell which category has the most data in a bar graph?

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You can tell which category has the most data by looking for the tallest bar.

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What is a category in a bar graph?

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A category in a bar graph is a specific group or type of data being represented, like 'Apples' or 'Bananas'.

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Can a bar graph show negative numbers?

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No, a bar graph typically shows only positive numbers, as it represents quantities.

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What is the difference between a bar graph and a line graph?

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A bar graph uses bars to show data, while a line graph uses points connected by lines to show trends over time.