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DATA VISUALIZATION_B

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To improve the readability of the data on the chart:

a)

Change the scale of the X axis

b)

Change the scale of the Y axis

c)

Modify the legend

d)

Modify the colors of the lines

2.

What is the BEST way to illustrate a trend in data?

a)

Drawing

b)

Legend

c)

Graph

d)

Sketch

3.

Multiple bars on a graph are different colors. Where is information located that describes what the colors mean?

a)

Chart title

b)

Legend

c)

X-axis

d)

Y-axis

4.

When would a student use a histogram instead of a column chart?

a)

Compare player heights that are from 5-5.5 feet; 5.5-6.0 feet; and from 6-6.5 feet

b)

Compare the heights of ten different buildings located in Charlotte

c)

Compare total income of five different people who work in the sales industry

d)

Compare the populations of several South American countries

5.

The arrow on the chart is pointing to a location of what information?

a)

Legend

b)

Title

c)

X-Axis

d)

Y-Axis

6.

The arrow on the chart is pointing to a location of what information?

a)

Legend

b)

Title

c)

X-axis

d)

Y-axis

7.

The arrow on the chart is pointing to a location of what information?

a)

Legend

b)

Title

c)

X-axis

d)

Y-axis

8.

What type of bar chart shows several sets of related data adding up to a whole with in the columns?

a)

Histogram

b)

Line chart

c)

Pie chart

d)

Stacked column chart

9.

What rule concerning axis on graphs is correct?

a)

Keep scale divisions even

b)

Start with the number one

c)

Use large numbers on scales

d)

Use only half of the space on the graph

10.

What is the arrow pointing to on the graph?

a)

Z-axis

b)

X-axis

c)

Independent variable

d)

Dependent variable

11.

Which type of chart is used to show similarities among three sets of items?

a)

Cause and effect diagram

b)

Cut away

c)

Flow chart

d)

Venn diagram

12.

Which type of line represents a trend in the data on a graph?

a)

Construction

b)

Faceted

c)

Flow

d)

Regression

13.

How can a student use a flowchart?

a)

Data gathering

b)

Organizing

c)

Problem statement

d)

Research

14.

A rectangle in a flow chart represents a/an:

a)

Process point

b)

End point

c)

Decision point

d)

Input

15.

Which is NOT a symbol used in flowcharting?

a)

Circle

b)

Diamond

c)

Star

d)

Oval

16.

What is TRUE concerning a line graph?

a)

Use more than four lines on a graph

b)

Use different hues for each line

c)

Label the lines with lots of text

d)

Place images on the graph to explain data

17.

What is the independent variable in the experiment shown in the graph?

a)

Heart rate

b)

Quantity of Daphnia

c)

Temperature

d)

Water

18.

What is the dependent variable in the experiment shown on the graph?

a)

Heart rate

b)

Quantity of Daphnia

c)

Temperature

d)

Water

19.

A student conducted an experiment to find out how radiation affected the germination of seeds. Which statement is TRUE concerning this experiment?

a)

The amount of radiation is the dependent variable

b)

The amount of radiation is the independent variable

c)

The numbers of seeds that sprouted is the control

d)

The numbers of seeds that sprouted are not related to the outcome

20.

What should be included when labeling variables on an axis?

a)

Icons

b)

Units

c)

Points of origin

d)

Magnitudes