What is the main focus when deciding between using a box plot or a dot plot?

Data Representation and Plot Types

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The color of the plot
The size of the data set
The range of the data set
The type of data points
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are line plots and dot plots similar?
They both use colors to differentiate data
They both use a number line as a base
They both use bars to represent data
They both require a large data range
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When is it most appropriate to use a line plot or a dot plot?
When the data range is large
When the data is qualitative
When the data is categorical
When the data range is small
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key limitation of using line plots and dot plots for data representation?
They require a large number of data points
They are difficult to create
They are not suitable for large data ranges
They are not visually appealing
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of plot is recommended for representing data with a large range?
Line plot
Dot plot
Box plot
Pie chart
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the given data set, what is the smallest value mentioned?
50
130
15
200
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is a box plot preferred for the given data set?
Because it is easier to draw
Because it handles large ranges well
Because it uses colors
Because it is more popular
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