Graphing

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What is graphing?

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Graphing is a way to show information using pictures, lines, or bars on a chart.

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What does a bar graph show?

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A bar graph shows data using bars of different heights to compare amounts.

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What is a line graph used for?

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A line graph is used to show how something changes over time.

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What is a pie chart?

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A pie chart is a circular graph that shows parts of a whole.

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What does the x-axis represent in a graph?

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The x-axis is the horizontal line on a graph that shows categories or time.

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What does the y-axis represent in a graph?

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The y-axis is the vertical line on a graph that shows amounts or values.

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

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You add up all the votes shown in the graph.

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What is the purpose of a title in a graph?

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The title tells what the graph is about.

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What does it mean to compare data in a graph?

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To compare data means to look at two or more sets of information to see how they are different or similar.

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What is a data point?

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A data point is a single piece of information plotted on a graph.