Interpretation/Representation Poll

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What is an interpretation in the context of data representation?

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An interpretation is the process of explaining or making sense of data, often by analyzing patterns, trends, or relationships within the data.

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CCSS.3.MD.B.3

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Define representation in data analysis.

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Representation refers to the way data is displayed or presented, such as through graphs, charts, or tables, to make it easier to understand and analyze.

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What is the purpose of using graphs in data representation?

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Graphs visually summarize data, making it easier to identify trends, compare values, and communicate information effectively.

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Explain the difference between qualitative and quantitative data.

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Qualitative data describes characteristics or qualities (e.g., colors, names), while quantitative data involves numerical values that can be measured (e.g., height, weight).

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What is a bar graph and when is it used?

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A bar graph is a visual representation of data using bars of different heights to compare quantities across categories. It is used when comparing discrete categories.

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CCSS.2.MD.D.10

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Define a pie chart and its use.

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A pie chart is a circular statistical graphic divided into slices to illustrate numerical proportions. It is used to show the relative sizes of parts to a whole.

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What is a line graph and what does it represent?

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A line graph displays information as a series of data points connected by straight line segments. It is used to show trends over time.

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What does it mean to analyze data?

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Analyzing data involves examining, cleaning, transforming, and modeling data to discover useful information, inform conclusions, and support decision-making.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5B

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What is a histogram and how is it different from a bar graph?

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A histogram is a type of bar graph that represents the frequency distribution of numerical data, where the bars touch each other to indicate continuous data.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

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Explain the concept of a data set.

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A data set is a collection of related data points or values, often organized in a table or database, used for analysis.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5B