5.MD.2 Interpreting Graphs

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What is a graph?

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A graph is a visual representation of data that shows the relationship between different variables.

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What does it mean to interpret a graph?

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Interpreting a graph means analyzing the information presented in the graph to understand trends, patterns, and relationships.

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What is the x-axis in a graph?

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The x-axis is the horizontal line on a graph that typically represents the independent variable.

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What is the y-axis in a graph?

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The y-axis is the vertical line on a graph that typically represents the dependent variable.

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What is a bar graph?

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A bar graph is a type of graph that uses bars to show the quantity of different categories.

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What is a line graph?

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A line graph is a type of graph that uses lines to connect data points, showing trends over time.

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How do you find the total from a bar graph?

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To find the total, add the values represented by each bar in the graph.

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What does it mean to compare data in a graph?

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Comparing data in a graph means looking at the values of different categories to see how they relate to each other.

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What is a pie chart?

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A pie chart is a circular graph divided into slices to illustrate numerical proportions.

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How can you determine the difference between two values in a graph?

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To determine the difference, subtract the smaller value from the larger value.