Graphing and Data Representation Concepts

Histogram

Scatter Plot

Bar Graph

Dot Plot

Longest run time is a category, favorite color is a quantity

Both are quantities

Longest run time is a quantity, favorite color is a category

Both are categories

Hand span is always larger than height

No relationship

Height is inversely related to hand span

Height is directly related to hand span

Line Graph

Pie Chart

Box Plot

Histogram

To display categorical data

To show the relationship between two variables

To compare a single attribute

To show frequency distribution

Drawing a line that doesn't fit the data trend

Using too many colors

Labeling the axes incorrectly

Not using a ruler

Tables are more colorful

Tables provide precise numerical data

Tables are easier to draw

Tables show trends better

Assists and points are unrelated

More assists lead to fewer points

More assists generally lead to more points

No relationship

To make the graph look colorful

To ensure the graph is symmetrical

To understand what each axis represents

To make the graph easier to draw

The volume triples

The volume is halved

The volume remains the same

The volume doubles