Chapter 2 Introduction to Statistics Types of Graphs and Charts

What type of graph is this?

• Bar graph
• Histogram
• Pie Chart
• Stem Chart

A pie graph allows you to easily see

• information about the proportion or percentage of something in relation to the whole.

• the total number of each category.

• how much data occurs within a range of numbers.

• the spread of the data.

Which type of graph shows change over time?

• bar graph
• line graph
• circle graph

What type of graph is this?

• Bar Graph
• Dot Plot
• Histogram
• Line Graph

I want to show how the height of plants changed over two months. What type of graph will I use?

• bar graph

• line graph

• circle/pie graph

I want to compare the average heights of different plants (corn, beans, tomatoes, watermelon, asparagus) in July. What type of graph will I use to show this information?

• bar graph

• line graph

• circle/pie graph

What part of a graph is number 4?

• title

• data

• IV

• DV

What part of a graph is number 7?

• title

• data

• IV

• DV

What part of a graph is number 6?

• title

• data

• IV

• DV

What part of a graph is number 5?

• title

• data

• IV

• DV