Graphs

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What is a graph?

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A graph is a visual way to represent information or data, showing how different things relate to each other.

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What is a bar graph?

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A bar graph uses bars to show the amount of something. The longer the bar, the more there is.

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What is a pictograph?

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A pictograph uses pictures or symbols to represent data. Each picture stands for a certain number of items.

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What is a line plot?

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A line plot is a way to show data along a number line, using Xs or dots to represent how many times a number appears.

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What is a tally chart?

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A tally chart is a way to count and record data using tallies, which are groups of five marks.

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How do you read a graph?

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To read a graph, look at the title, check the labels on the axes, and see what the bars or symbols represent.

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What does the title of a graph tell you?

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The title of a graph tells you what the graph is about and what information it is showing.

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How can you find the total in a bar graph?

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To find the total in a bar graph, add up the values of all the bars.

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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 different parts of the graph to see how they are similar or different.

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What is the purpose of using graphs?

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Graphs help us understand and analyze data quickly and easily by showing it visually.