Bar and pictographs

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What is a bar graph?

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A bar graph is a visual way to show information using bars of different heights or lengths to represent numbers.

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What is a pictograph?

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

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How do you read a bar graph?

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You look at the height of the bars to see how much each category represents.

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What does it mean if a bar is taller than another bar?

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It means that the category represented by the taller bar has a higher value or count.

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What is the purpose of using graphs?

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Graphs help us understand and compare information easily.

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How can you tell which category is the most popular in a bar graph?

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The category with the tallest bar is the most popular.

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What does each picture represent in a pictograph?

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Each picture represents a certain number of items or votes.

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If one picture in a pictograph represents 2 votes, how many votes do 3 pictures represent?

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3 pictures represent 6 votes.

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

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A bar graph uses bars to show data, while a pictograph uses pictures or symbols.

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How do you find the total number of votes in a bar graph?

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You add up the values represented by each bar.