Chapter 9 Selecting Appropriate Display

What type of graph shows change in data over time?

• Dot plot

• Line graph

• Circle graph

• Bar graph

What type of graph shows relationships or comparisons between groups?

• Bar graph

• Line graph

• Circle graph

• Histogram

What type of graph compares parts to a whole?

• Line graph

• Bar graph

• Circle graph

• Histogram

What type of graph shows the frequency of data divided into equal parts?

• Bar graph

• Histogram

• Line graph

• Circle graph

What type of graph shows the basketball team individual players' points scored?

• Bar graph

• Dot plot

• Circle graph

• Histogram

What type of graph shows how Jack spends his time during one school day broken down into percentages?

• Bar graph

• Line graph

• Circle graph

• Histogram

What type of graph shows the low temperature in Orlando, Florida during one week in April?

• Bar graph

• Line graph

• Circle graph

• Histogram

What type of graph shows a survey of students' time spent on sports during one school year?

• Bar graph

• Line graph

• Circle graph

• Histogram

What type of graph shows the Jones' family vacation budget broken down into percentages spent on hotels, food, entertainment, gifts, and misc?

• Bar graph

• Line graph

• Circle graph

• Histogram

What is the number of minutes Susy spent on reading in the following intervals:

0-14 min., 15-29 min., 30-44 min., 45-59 min., 60-74 min., 75-89 min.?

• Histogram

• Circle graph

• Line graph

• Dot plot