Understanding Histograms and Bar Graphs

Understanding Histograms and Bar Graphs

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial explains how to represent data using class intervals and frequency. It covers the concept of continuous intervals, where the upper limit of one interval is the lower limit of the next. The tutorial demonstrates how to draw and label axes for graphs, choose a suitable scale, and draw bars to create a histogram. It highlights the difference between bar graphs and histograms, emphasizing the use of continuous intervals in histograms.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the second row in the table discussed in the video?

To indicate the color of the pens

To display the total number of pens

To show the number of pens sold in each price range

To list the price range of pens

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the continuity of class intervals maintained in the table?

By having overlapping intervals

By using non-numeric intervals

By including both limits in each interval

By making the upper limit of one interval the lower limit of the next

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key difference between bar graphs and histograms as mentioned in the video?

Histograms use continuous intervals, bar graphs do not

Bar graphs use continuous intervals, histograms do not

Bar graphs are used for numerical data, histograms for categorical

Histograms are always taller than bar graphs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in drawing a histogram according to the video?

Choosing a color for the bars

Drawing the x and y axes

Calculating the mean of the data

Listing all data points

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What scale is suggested for the y-axis when drawing a histogram in the video?

1 cm equals 5 pens

1 cm equals 10 pens

1 cm equals 15 pens

1 cm equals 1 pen

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the frequency of pens sold in the 10 to 20 rupees range?

20 pens

25 pens

10 pens

15 pens

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the length of the bar for a frequency of 20 pens in the histogram?

2 centimeters

3 centimeters

4 centimeters

5 centimeters

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