Quiz about 2.2 Bar Graphs, Circle Graphs and Related Topics

Question 1

_{^{What type of graph is this?}}

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Bar Graph

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Line Graph

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Pictograph

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Histogram

Question 2

A pie chart allows you to easily see

Accepted Answer

information about the proportion of parts relative to the whole.

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the total number of each category.

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how much data occurs within a range of numbers.

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the spread of the data.

Question 3

308 people were surveyed about how they got to school. How many ride their bike?

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112 people

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847 people

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130 people

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110 people

Question 4

Which type of graph shows change over time?

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time-series graph

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bar graph

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circle graph

Question 5

What is this graph missing?

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Title

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Axes

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Categories

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None of these

Question 6

What was the least amount of money that a customer paid for a gallon of gas?

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$1.82

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$2.00

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$1.99

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$1.55

Question 7

The graph below shows the number of sunny days and rainy days in a city during four months.

Based on the graph,how many more sunny days than rainy days did this city have during the months of April, May, and June?

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21

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56

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26

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20

Question 8

What was the most common price for a gallon of gas?

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$2.09

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$1.99

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$1.89

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$2.25

Question 9

How many total people took the survey?

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100

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50

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150

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200

Question 10

When a circle graph is completed correctly, the percentages on the graph should add up to...

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100%

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180 Degrees

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99%

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360 Degrees

Question 11

Describe the histogram:

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Skewed

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Symmetrical

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Uniform

Question 12

When was the greatest amount of shoppers at the store?

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1pm

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10am

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6pm

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2pm

Question 13

Under what circumstances are bar graphs particularly useful?

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When you need to compare 2 or 3 independent variables on the same graph

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If you don't understand how a pie graph works

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When very few of the data values repeat

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Pie graphs are always more useful.

Question 14

When are pie graphs the most viable option?

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When there are a small number of categories.

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When 2 different groups are being compared to each other

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When a dot plot is not possible

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When you are VERY hungry

Question 15

If you made a pie graph and one category took up 25% of the circle, how many degrees would that be?

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90

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180

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360

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25

Question 16

Every graph must have a

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Title

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Pet

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Candy bar

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Chromebook

Question 17

Is a histogram the same as a bar graph?

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No, because a histogram displays numerical data while a bar graph displays categorical data

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Yes, because they both use intervals

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Yes, because they both use bars to display data

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No, because a histogram displays categorical data while a bar graph displays numerical data

Question 18

Which of the choices below describes a feature that is true about Pareto charts?

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The bars in the graph are always displayed in descending order of height from left to right

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The bars in the graph always touch

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The bars in the graph can be vertical or horizontal

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The intervals on the horizontal axis represents equal units of time

Question 19

A personnel office is gathering data regarding working conditions. Employees are given a list of five conditions that they might want to see improved. They are asked to select the one item that is most critical to them. Which type of graph would be most useful for displaying the results of the survey?

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Pareto

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Circle Graph

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Time Series

Question 20

This time series plot is an example of:

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A decreasing trend

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An increasing trend

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Seasonal variation

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A structural change

Question 21

Is this an example of a histogram?

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no

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yes

Question 22

What type of graph is shown?

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Ogive

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Hisotgram

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Frequency Polygon

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Line graph

Question 23

How would you describe the shape of the data graphed?

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Skewed left

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Skewed right

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Symmetric (bell or normal curve)

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Uniform

Question 24

When creating any type of graphs, it is OK if the axes do not have a set scale interval (such as the one pictured).

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Never

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Always

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Sometimes

Question 25

What type of graph is shown?

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Pareto Chart

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Scatter Plot

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Dot Plot

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Time Series Chart

Question 26

When creating a time-series graph, the measurement of time is ____________ the x-axis.

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Always

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Sometimes

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Never

Question 27

Explain why this graph may be misleading?

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the x-axis does not have equal intervals

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San Fransisco is not a real city

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you cannot have percents in a line graph

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the y-axis does not have equal intervals

Question 28

The graph shows the results of a survey to determine student's favorite pets. Why is this graph misleading?

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The percents do not add up to 100

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The slices are the wrong color

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The slices are not the correct size

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Not misleading

Question 29

Which graph is misleading?

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The graph on the left is misleading because the y-axis does not start at zero.

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Neither graph is misleading.

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The graph on the right is misleading because the difference should be more than what the graph shows.

Question 30

What is misleading about this graph?
**choose the best answer

Accepted Answer

The y-axis does not start at zero, so it makes the democrats look much higher than the other two parties.

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Nothing is misleading about this graph.

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The democrats are too high.

Question 31

Which of the following graphs is not used to represent qualitative data?

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Histogram

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Pie chart

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Bar chart

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Pareto chart

Question 32

Which of the following is not always a part of the graph?

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Average

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Horizontal and Vertical axes.

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Labels

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Title

Question 33

In a pareto chart, data has to be in ____.

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descending order

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any order

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ascending order

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none of these

Question 34

Which of the following is a pareto chart?

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Option C is correct

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A.

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B.

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D.

Question 35

Look at the graph.
From Tuesday to Wednesday there is ....

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a sharp fall.

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fall sharply.

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a sharply fall.

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fall sharp.

Question 36

At which age do the least amount of teens have a cell phone?

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13

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18

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14

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15

Question 37

How many cities have temperatures between 70 degrees and 99 degrees?

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44

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34

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26

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62

Question 38

How many students were greater than or equal to 60 inches tall?

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11

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21

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17

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6

Question 39

Approximately how many hours a day are spent in school and doing homework?

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8 hours

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6 hours

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2 hours

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12 hours

Question 40

What is wrong with this graph?

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The basketball ticket prices in 2001 were approximately 2 times as much as 1991, yet the size of the basketballs are about 4 times as big.

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More sports should have been added.

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Both of these

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Neither of these

2.2 Bar Graphs, Circle Graphs and Related Topics

40 questions

_{^{What type of graph is this?}}

A pie chart allows you to easily see

308 people were surveyed about how they got to school. How many ride their bike?

Which type of graph shows change over time?

What is this graph missing?

What was the least amount of money that a customer paid for a gallon of gas?

The graph below shows the number of sunny days and rainy days in a city during four months.

Based on the graph,how many more sunny days than rainy days did this city have during the months of April, May, and June?

What was the most common price for a gallon of gas?

How many total people took the survey?

When a circle graph is completed correctly, the percentages on the graph should add up to...

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2.2 Bar Graphs, Circle Graphs and Related Topics

40 questions

What type of graph is this?

A pie chart allows you to easily see

308 people were surveyed about how they got to school. How many ride their bike?

Which type of graph shows change over time?

What is this graph missing?

What was the least amount of money that a customer paid for a gallon of gas?

The graph below shows the number of sunny days and rainy days in a city during four months. Based on the graph,how many more sunny days than rainy days did this city have during the months of April, May, and June?

What was the most common price for a gallon of gas?

How many total people took the survey?

When a circle graph is completed correctly, the percentages on the graph should add up to...

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_{^{What type of graph is this?}}

The graph below shows the number of sunny days and rainy days in a city during four months.

Based on the graph,how many more sunny days than rainy days did this city have during the months of April, May, and June?