Picture Graphs

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What is a picture graph?

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A picture graph is a visual representation of data using symbols or pictures to show quantities.

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What does each symbol in a picture graph represent?

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Each symbol in a picture graph represents a specific quantity, such as 5 bags, 10 cups, etc.

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How do you read a picture graph?

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To read a picture graph, count the number of symbols and multiply by the value each symbol represents.

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What is the purpose of a picture graph?

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The purpose of a picture graph is to make it easier to understand and compare data visually.

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How can you find the total number of items represented in a picture graph?

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To find the total, count all the symbols and multiply by the value each symbol represents.

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What does 'combined' mean in data comparison?

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'Combined' means to add together the quantities from two or more groups.

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How do you determine how many more items one group has than another?

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To determine how many more items one group has, subtract the smaller quantity from the larger quantity.

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What is the difference between 'more' and 'less' in data comparison?

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'More' means a greater quantity, while 'less' means a smaller quantity.

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How can you use a picture graph to answer questions about data?

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You can use a picture graph to answer questions by interpreting the symbols and calculating totals or differences.

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What is an example of data that can be represented in a picture graph?

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An example of data that can be represented in a picture graph is the number of students who prefer different types of snacks.