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What is a bar graph?

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A bar graph is a visual representation of data using bars of different heights or lengths to show the quantity of each category.

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How do you read a bar graph?

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You read a bar graph by looking at the height or length of each bar to understand how much of each category is represented.

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What does each bar in a bar graph represent?

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Each bar represents a category of data and shows the quantity or frequency of that category.

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What is the purpose of a bar graph?

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The purpose of a bar graph is to compare different categories of data visually.

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

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You can find the total by adding the values represented by all the bars in the graph.

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

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A bar graph uses bars to show quantities, while a line graph uses points connected by lines to show trends over time.

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What type of data is best represented by a bar graph?

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Categorical data is best represented by a bar graph, such as favorite colors or types of pets.

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How do you create a bar graph?

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To create a bar graph, collect data, label the axes, draw bars for each category, and ensure the heights represent the data accurately.

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What does the x-axis represent in a bar graph?

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The x-axis typically represents the categories being compared.

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What does the y-axis represent in a bar graph?

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The y-axis represents the quantity or frequency of each category.