Representing Data

How many more students prefer kangaroos and hippos than elephants?

• 1

• 3

• 8

• 11

What is the main purpose of a line graph?

• to compare two things

• to show change over time

• to have an independent variable

• so you don't have to read words

When was the greatest amount of shoppers at the store?

• 10am
• 1pm
• 6pm
• 2pm

What did you eat for supper last night?

• Numerical

• Categorical

How much time does it take to clean your room?

• Categorical

• Numerical

Represents objects or individuals by numbers assigned to certain measurable properties

• Graphs

• Numerical Data

• 5th grade

• Categorical Data

Represent characteristics such as eye color, types of movies, or genres of books. It can be grouped into categories.

• Numerical Data

• Data

• Categorical Data:

• Questions that change

Which graph shows data that changes over time?

• Bar graphs

• Picture graphs

• School graph

• Line graphs

Which graphs involve categorical data that represents characteristics?

• Bar and picture graphs

• Line graph

• X line

• Y line

Which graph is used for numeric or measurable data?

• Daily graph

• Line plots

• Graphs

• Bar graph