Types of Graphs

Which of the following graphs show raw data? Select all that apply.

• Stem & Leaf Plot

• Histogram

• Box Plot

• Line Plot

Which type of bar graph helps you quickly compare two groups?

• Stacked bar graph

• Side-by-side bar graph

• Normal bar graph

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CCSS.3.MD.B.3

True or False: Stem and leaf plots efficiently show large sets of data

• True

• False

Which graph shows trends (patterns) in data?

• Line Plot

• Bar Graph

• Box Plot

• Broken Line Graph

Which graph shows numerical data?

• Histogram

• Bar Graph

• Circle Graph/Pie Chart

Box plots show (a)   and distribution.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

The bars of a histogram touch because histograms show (a)   .

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

Which of the following graphs do NOT show raw data?

• Box and Whisker plots

• Line Plots

• Bar Graphs

• Histograms

What type of graph would you use to display/compare data about favorite snack foods in A group and B group? Explain which graph you'd choose and why.

What is wrong with this circle graph? (Hint: It is NOT that there's a hole in the middle.)