Understanding Bar Graphs and Histograms

Understanding Bar Graphs and Histograms

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 guides viewers on drawing and labeling axes, choosing a suitable scale, and plotting data to create a histogram. It highlights the difference between bar graphs and histograms, emphasizing the continuous nature of 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 list the price range of pens

To show the number of pens sold in each price range

To display the total number of pens

To indicate the color of the 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 making the upper limit of one interval equal to the lower limit of the next

By using the same numbers for both limits

By having no gaps between intervals

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key difference between bar graphs and histograms?

Bar graphs use continuous intervals, histograms do not

Bar graphs and histograms are identical

Histograms use continuous intervals, bar graphs do not

Bar graphs are used for numerical data, histograms for categorical data

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in drawing a histogram?

Listing all data points

Calculating the mean of the data

Drawing the x and y axes

Choosing a color for the bars

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What scale is suggested for the y-axis when drawing a histogram for the given data?

1 cm equals 1 pen

1 cm equals 10 pens

1 cm equals 5 pens

1 cm equals 15 pens

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

20 pens

15 pens

10 pens

25 pens

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the length of the bar for a frequency of 20 pens, based on the chosen scale?

2 cm

3 cm

4 cm

5 cm

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