Creating Climatograms: Visualizing Climate Data for Portland

Creating Climatograms: Visualizing Climate Data for Portland

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers, Science, Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial guides viewers through creating a climatogram for Portland, Oregon. It begins with setting up climate data, ensuring units are correctly placed, and then moves on to inserting a chart. The tutorial explains how to customize the chart by switching between line and column graphs, adjusting colors, and setting axes. Finally, it covers labeling the axes and copying the completed chart into a template.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must be ensured about the data boxes when creating a climatogram?

They should be empty.

They can contain both numbers and letters.

They should contain only letters.

They should contain only numbers.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where should the units for temperature and rain be placed in the data setup?

In the middle column.

In the column all the way to the left.

In the column all the way to the right.

In the header row.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of chart is initially created when inserting the data?

A bar chart.

A scatter plot.

A double line graph.

A pie chart.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should the temperature data be represented in the combo chart?

As a bar graph.

As a pie chart.

As a line graph.

As a scatter plot.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color is used for the temperature line in the chart?

Blue

Red

Yellow

Green

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the axis for the rain data placed in the chart?

On the left.

On the right.

At the top.

At the bottom.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should the title of the chart be?

Portland Climate Overview

Temperature and Rainfall Chart

Climatogram for Portland, Oregon

Weather Data for Portland

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step after completing the chart?

Delete the chart.

Print the chart.

Save the chart as an image.

Copy the chart to a template.