Pictographs

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What is a pictograph?

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A pictograph is a graph that uses pictures or symbols to represent data.

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How do you read a pictograph?

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To read a pictograph, look at the symbols and their values to understand the data they represent.

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What does each symbol in a pictograph represent?

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Each symbol in a pictograph represents a specific number of items or people.

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If one symbol represents 10 students, how many students are represented by 4 symbols?

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40 students.

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What is the purpose of using pictographs?

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Pictographs make it easier to visualize and understand data.

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How can pictographs help in comparing data?

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Pictographs allow for quick visual comparisons between different categories of data.

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What type of data is best represented by pictographs?

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Pictographs are best for categorical data, such as favorite foods or sports.

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If a pictograph shows 3 symbols for apples, and each symbol represents 5 apples, how many apples are there?

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15 apples.

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What is the difference between a pictograph and a bar graph?

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A pictograph uses pictures to represent data, while a bar graph uses bars.

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How can you tell which category has the most data in a pictograph?

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The category with the most symbols or the tallest symbol represents the most data.