8th Grade - Types of Charts

A series of vertical columns each representative of a data series.

• stacked bar
• column chart
• XY scatter chart
• pie chart

A series of data points connected by horizontal lines, each representing a series of data.

• column chart
• stacked bar
• line chart
• pie chart

A chart that represents only one data series.

• column chart
• pie chart
• xy scatter chart
• stacked bar chart

An enhanced version of the pie chart.

• pie chart
• xy scatter chart
• column chart
• exploded pie chart

A series of horizontal and vertical bars that are each divided into two or more parts. Each bar represents the contributions of one data group to the whole.

• column chart
• stacked bar chart
• line chart

Which chart is used to make comparisons and generalizations about groups of data?

• column 
• line
• pie
• exploded pie

Which chart is used to show trends or changes in data over time?

• column
• line
• pie
• exploded pie

A ____________is a series of horizontal bars, each representative of a data series.

• line chart
• stacked bar chart
• pie
• exploded pie

What is used to represent the sum of more than one value and compare the contribution of individuals to the whole?

• stacked bar
• line
• column 
• pie

Which chart is used to indicate the  correlation of two or more sets of data?

• line
• column
• xy scatter
• pie