Bar Graphs Super Flashcard

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What is a bar graph?

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A bar graph is a visual way to show information using bars of different heights or lengths to represent numbers.

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What does the height of a bar in a bar graph represent?

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The height of a bar shows how many or how much of something there is.

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What is the purpose of a scale in a bar graph?

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The scale helps to understand the values represented by the bars.

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How do you read a bar graph?

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You look at the height of each bar and compare them to see which is the tallest or shortest.

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What does it mean if a bar is taller than another bar?

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It means that there is more of that item compared to the other item.

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What is the least favorite item in a bar graph?

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The least favorite item is represented by the shortest bar.

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What is the most favorite item in a bar graph?

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The most favorite item is represented by the tallest bar.

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How can you find out how many students like a certain flavor from a bar graph?

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You look at the height of the bar for that flavor to see the number of students.

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What does it mean if two bars are the same height?

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It means that both items are liked equally by the same number of people.

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What is a category in a bar graph?

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A category is a type of item being compared, like different flavors of popsicles.