Data and Graphing

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What is a picture graph?

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A picture graph uses images or symbols to represent data, making it easy to understand how many of each item there are.

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What does it mean to collect data?

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Collecting data means gathering information or facts about something, like counting how many birds were seen.

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How can we find the total number of items in a graph?

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To find the total, add up all the values represented in the graph.

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What is a bar graph?

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A bar graph uses bars to show the quantity of different categories, making it easy to compare them.

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What does it mean when data is less than a certain number?

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It means that the value is smaller than that number, for example, less than 30°F means the temperature is below 30 degrees.

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How do we compare two groups of data?

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To compare two groups, look at their values and see which one is larger or smaller.

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What is the purpose of a survey in data collection?

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A survey is used to ask people questions to gather information about their preferences or opinions.

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What does it mean to vote in a survey?

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Voting in a survey means choosing a favorite option from a list, like picking an ice cream topping.

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How do we calculate the difference between two numbers?

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To find the difference, subtract the smaller number from the larger number.

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What is a tally chart?

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A tally chart is a way to count and record data using marks, making it easy to see how many items there are.