Distorted Graphs: Heat wave

Distorted Graphs: Heat wave

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Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

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The video tutorial emphasizes the importance of accurate graph representation. It highlights how incorrect information can make graphs misleading, using a temperature graph from Tokyo as an example. The tutorial discusses the significance of labeling axes, ensuring scales start at zero, and maintaining uniformity. It demonstrates how these elements affect the graph's interpretation, ultimately showing how a corrected graph accurately reflects temperature changes throughout the day.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might including more data in a graph appear to make it more useful?

It provides a clearer picture

It can be misleading

It has no impact

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of correcting the scale in a graph?

It makes the graph accurate

It has no significance

It complicates the data