Comparing Data Displays

Nothing is misleading about this graph.

The democrats are too high.

The y-axis does not start at zero, so it makes the democrats look much higher than the other two parties.

broken scale (doesn't start at 0)

uneven values on vertical axis

unequal spacing of lines

none of the above

Graph 1

Graph 2

Neither

Both

uneven spacing of values in the vertical scale

the graph is not misleading

vertical scale starts at 8, instead of 0

none of the above

broken scale

values on the y axis scale are not uniform (the same)

uneven spacing of values on the y axis

none of the above

Graphed incorrectly

Does not start at 0

The break makes it seem like most players only had a few wins

Not misleading

Not enough information.

The basketball ticket prices in 2001 were approximately 2 times as much as 1991, yet the size of the basketballs are about 4 times as big.

y axis scale is not uniform

Line Graph

Dot Plot

Box and Whisker Plot

Histogram

Box and Whisker Plot

Histogram

Line Graph

True

False