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Introduction to Graphs

Total questions: 99

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which statement best describes a bar graph?

a)

Lines connect points over time

b)

Slices of a circle show parts

c)

Vertical or horizontal bars show quantities

d)

Small pictures stand for numbers

2.

What does a line graph mainly show?

a)

Trends over time using connected points

b)

Parts of a whole using circle slices

c)

Groups of data using equal bars

d)

Pictures that count items quickly

3.

Which graph is most useful for showing parts of a whole?

a)

Bar graph

b)

Line graph

c)

Pie chart

d)

Histogram

4.

In a pictogram, what represents the quantities?

a)

Numbers only

b)

Symbols or pictures

c)

Thin line segments

d)

Shaded circle slices

5.

How is a histogram different from a regular bar graph?

a)

It uses grouped data in bins

b)

It shows single measurements

c)

It compares favorite items

d)

It uses circle slices instead

6.

Which part of a graph explains what the graph shows?

a)

Title

b)

Labels

c)

Scales

d)

Legend

7.

What does the x-axis usually represent on a simple bar graph like the fruit chart?

a)

Numbers or measurements

b)

Categories or groups

c)

Trends over months

d)

Parts of a whole

8.

Which statements are true about good graph scales?

a)

Intervals should be consistent

b)

Numbers must be clear to read

c)

Scales can change randomly

d)

Zero is never included

9.

Match each graph type to what it is best used for.

a)

Bar graph: comparing quantities

b)

Line graph: showing proportions

c)

Pie chart: showing trends

d)

Pictogram: measuring distances

10.

Look at a simple bar graph. Which part shows the different things being compared, like apples, bananas, and grapes?

a)

X-axis at the bottom

b)

Y-axis on the side

c)

Graph title at the top

d)

Bars in the middle

11.

In a bar graph, what does the Y-axis usually show when counting students’ favorite fruits?

a)

Number of students

b)

Types of fruits

c)

Color of bars

d)

Date of survey

12.

Which sentence best explains the purpose of the graph title?

a)

It tells what the whole graph is about

b)

It decides the color of the bars

c)

It measures the height of the bars

d)

It labels every single bar

13.

Choose all the items that are labels on a bar graph.

a)

Apples, Bananas, Grapes on the X-axis

b)

Number marks 0 to 6 on the Y-axis

c)

The word ‘Title’ above the graph

d)

Paragraph explaining how to read

14.

Why are scales important on the Y-axis of a bar graph?

a)

They show equal steps for fair comparison

b)

They make the bars look colorful

c)

They hide numbers to avoid confusion

d)

They change the types of categories

15.

Which statement is true about bars in a bar graph?

a)

Bars represent the data for each category

b)

Bars are only decorations around the graph

c)

Bars replace the axes and the title

d)

Bars change categories into numbers by themselves

16.

Look at a pie chart showing pets: Dogs slice is biggest with 6, Cats slice shows 3, Fish slice shows 1. Which pet is the least owned?

a)

Dogs are least owned

b)

Cats are least owned

c)

Fish are least owned

d)

All pets are equal

17.

A pie chart divides a circle into slices for each category. What does a bigger slice mean?

a)

Smaller proportion of data

b)

Larger proportion of data

c)

Equal share of all data

d)

No data for that slice

18.

Which statement best explains why a pie chart helps with pet data showing Dogs=6, Cats=3, Fish=1?

a)

It shows exact ages of pets

b)

It shows proportions clearly

c)

It shows pet names list

d)

It shows bar heights only

19.

Select all features that help make any graph clear and easy to read.

a)

Title for the graph

b)

Axes and their labels

c)

Random colors only

d)

A sensible scale

20.

Why is choosing the right type of graph important when showing data?

a)

It makes data harder to see

b)

It helps show data clearly

c)

It removes the need for labels

d)

It hides mistakes in data

21.

Which is a good reason to use a graph when sharing data with your class?

a)

It makes numbers easy to understand quickly

b)

It hides information so others cannot see

c)

It always uses more words than pictures

d)

It makes small data look more complicated

22.

Which choices show how graphs help you learn? Select all that apply.

a)

They highlight trends and patterns clearly

b)

They allow quick comparisons between groups

c)

They confuse simple facts with extra details

d)

They summarise large amounts of data visually

23.

You want to compare favourite fruits of four classes. Which graph purpose fits this task best?

a)

Showing comparisons between groups of data

b)

Hiding the smallest numbers from the view

c)

Making the picture colourful without meaning

d)

Replacing numbers with long paragraphs

24.

Why is choosing the right type of graph important?

a)

It helps the message be clear and effective

b)

It lets you avoid checking the data at all

c)

It makes every graph look exactly the same

d)

It stops people from asking any questions

25.

Which statement best describes a table in Microsoft Excel?

a)

A structured format with rows and columns

b)

A drawing tool used only for pictures

c)

A single long paragraph of typed notes

d)

A random list without any headings

26.

What are two helpful features of Excel tables? Select all that apply.

a)

Clear headings for each column

b)

Automatic formatting and easy filtering

c)

Hiding data so it cannot be analysed

d)

Turning numbers into unrelated shapes

27.

What is a table in Microsoft Excel?

a)

A structured grid that organizes data with headers

b)

A picture that decorates the worksheet page

c)

A long text note written inside one cell

d)

A tool for changing the computer desktop background

28.

Which step comes FIRST when creating a table in Excel?

a)

Open Excel and start a new workbook

b)

Click Insert and choose the Table option

c)

Type data into rows and columns

d)

Select the cells that contain your data

29.

You have typed names and ages into rows with clear headings. What should you do NEXT to make a table?

a)

Highlight the cells with your data

b)

Delete extra worksheets quickly

c)

Print the sheet to check layout

d)

Resize the window for a better view

30.

When inserting a table, why would you check the box 'My table has headers'?

a)

So Excel knows the first row has column titles

b)

So the table will print with bright colors

c)

So the sheet locks and cannot be edited

d)

So every cell will become a merged cell

31.

Which actions are part of creating a table in Excel?

a)

Enter data with clear headings

b)

Select the range of data cells

c)

Go to Insert and click Table

d)

Delete the first row of data

32.

After creating a table, where can you change its style and look?

a)

Use the Table Design tab

b)

Open the Home tab only

c)

Right‑click the desktop

d)

Type a formula in A1

33.

Which best describes the count function when looking at a list of items?

a)

It adds all numbers in the list together

b)

It tells how many items are in the list

c)

It draws a picture using the list data

d)

It finds the biggest number in the list

34.

You have numbers 4, 6, and 3. Using the sum function, what is the total value?

a)

Thirteen in total value

b)

Seven in total value

c)

Nine in total value

d)

Fifteen in total value

35.

Why do we use graphs when analyzing data?

a)

To make numbers disappear from tables

b)

To quickly see patterns and compare values

c)

To change data into random numbers

d)

To count items without any numbers

36.

What is the first thing you should have before making a graph in Excel?

a)

A table with data values ready

b)

A blank sheet with colors only

c)

A paragraph describing numbers

d)

A picture of the result you want

37.

Which Excel graph type is best for showing how many of each fruit students like?

a)

Bar or column chart works well

b)

Pie chart is always wrong here

c)

Line chart is only for ages

d)

Scatter chart shows no categories

38.

Look at a bar chart of fruits: Grapes 5, Strawberry 3, Banana 2. Which statement is true?

a)

Grapes have the highest number

b)

Bananas have the highest number

c)

Strawberries and bananas are equal most

d)

All fruits have the same number

39.

When you change numbers in the data table linked to a graph, what happens in a dynamic graph?

a)

The graph updates automatically

b)

Nothing changes until next year

c)

Only the colors change randomly

d)

You must redraw the graph manually

40.

Which step comes right after selecting the data range to graph?

a)

Choose a suitable graph type

b)

Delete all headings first

c)

Print the worksheet quickly

d)

Sort by color of cells

41.

Why are clear labels and headings important on a graph?

a)

They help readers understand easily

b)

They make the file heavier only

c)

They hide the numbers from view

d)

They change the data values

42.

Which two actions help make a good-looking, easy-to-read graph?

a)

Use simple, uncluttered design

b)

Match graph type to data

c)

Add many extra decorations

d)

Use tiny labels hard to read

43.

In the fruit example with a column chart, which axis label is a good choice for the x-axis?

a)

Types of fruit is suitable

b)

Number of students fits x-axis

c)

Random words look creative

d)

Blank axes look professional

44.

If you accidentally select only the numbers without the fruit names, what problem might appear in your graph?

a)

Missing category labels on bars

b)

Bars become rainbow colored

c)

Graph turns into a table view

d)

Excel closes without saving

45.

What does a trend line with an upward arrow in a graph usually mean?

a)

Values are generally increasing

b)

Values are always decreasing

c)

Values are frozen at zero

d)

Graph type is incorrect

46.

Which choice BEST explains why choosing the right graph helps people understand data?

a)

It makes data easier to understand clearly

b)

It adds extra colors to the picture

c)

It hides parts that are not important

d)

It turns numbers into long sentences

47.

You want to compare amounts for four different pets in one day. Which graph type would be the best match for this data?

a)

A bar graph comparing categories

b)

A line graph showing months

c)

A pie chart showing time passing

d)

A pictograph showing weather

48.

Which two tips help keep a graph easy to read?

a)

Use clear labels and headings

b)

Avoid clutter on the graph

c)

Use many fonts and decorations

d)

Mix different scales randomly

49.

What does the word Trend mean in graphs?

a)

Patterns or changes in data over time

b)

A list of all the category names

c)

A single largest number in the set

d)

A tool used to draw straight lines

50.

In a graph, what are Axes used for?

a)

Horizontal and vertical lines measuring data

b)

Pictures that decorate the background

c)

Arrows that point to the answers

d)

Notes that explain the graph story

51.

Which statement about a Key/Legend is correct?

a)

It explains elements like slices or bars

b)

It totals all the values together

c)

It shows part of a whole only

d)

It changes numbers into words

52.

Which word names the two lines that meet at a right angle to form the edges of a graph?

a)

Axes

b)

Trend

c)

Proportion

d)

Legend

53.

What does the key, also called a legend, show on a graph?

a)

The meaning of colors or symbols

b)

The tallest bar in the chart

c)

The exact numbers for each bar

d)

The title of the whole graph

54.

Which term means the whole amount when you add all categories together on a graph?

a)

Grand total

b)

Axis label

c)

Data point

d)

Scale number

55.

Select all the choices that describe a trend on a graph.

a)

A pattern that goes up over time

b)

A pattern that goes down over time

c)

The names written under the bars

d)

A line that shows no change across

56.

Which option best explains proportion in graphs?

a)

How one part compares to the whole

b)

The order of the category names

c)

The color chosen for each bar

d)

The shape made by the axes

57.

Which graph is best for comparing amounts in different categories, like number of books read by each class?

a)

Bar graph compares categories clearly

b)

Line graph shows categories clearly

c)

Pie chart compares categories clearly

d)

Map chart compares categories clearly

58.

What do line graphs mainly help you see?

a)

Changes over time as a trend

b)

Parts of a whole as slices

c)

One big total as a number

d)

Exact locations on a map

59.

On a line graph about weekly temperatures, what is usually on the x-axis?

a)

Time periods like days

b)

Measured values like °C

c)

Different cities compared

d)

Totals for the week

60.

On a line graph, what does the y-axis usually show?

a)

Measured values like temperature

b)

Time periods like months

c)

Kinds of animals as labels

d)

Directions like north or south

61.

Which statement about pie charts is true?

a)

The whole pie equals all the data

b)

Each slice shows a time period

c)

Bars show each category size

d)

Lines connect points for patterns

62.

If a pie chart slice is larger than another, what does it mean?

a)

It represents a bigger proportion

b)

It was recorded later in time

c)

It shows higher speed changes

d)

It is measured on the x-axis

63.

You want to track how your height changes each year. Which graph should you choose?

a)

Line graph for trends over time

b)

Bar graph for parts of a whole

c)

Pie chart for trends over time

d)

Picture chart for exact totals

64.

You surveyed pets in your class: dogs, cats, birds, fish. Which graph best shows how much each pet type makes up of the class total?

a)

Pie chart shows proportions well

b)

Line graph shows proportions well

c)

Scatter plot shows proportions well

d)

Area graph shows proportions well

65.

Which two features together describe a line graph correctly?

a)

Points connected by lines

b)

Slices representing parts

c)

Time on the x-axis

d)

Bars of equal width

e)

Legend for slice colors

66.

Match the graph to its best use:

a)

Bar graph for comparing categories

b)

Line graph for showing trends

c)

Pie chart for showing proportions

d)

Bar graph for daily temperature

e)

Pie chart for tracking height

67.

Look at the line in the temperature chart: Monday 20°C, Tuesday 22°C, Wednesday 18°C. What happened from Tuesday to Wednesday?

a)

Temperature decreased by four

b)

Temperature increased by four

c)

Temperature stayed the same

d)

Temperature doubled value

68.

A pie chart shows 12 dogs, 8 cats, 5 birds, 10 fish, and 5 other pets. Which slice is the largest?

a)

Dogs slice is largest

b)

Cats slice is largest

c)

Birds slice is largest

d)

Other slice is largest

69.

Which graph is best for showing how a plant’s height changes each week over two months?

a)

Bar graph comparing categories by week

b)

Line graph showing change over time

c)

Pie chart showing parts of a whole

d)

Scatter plot showing two measurements

70.

You surveyed classmates about favorite fruits: apples, bananas, grapes, and oranges. Which graph should you use to compare how many chose each fruit?

a)

Bar graph comparing categories clearly

b)

Line graph tracking time changes

c)

Pie chart showing two variables

d)

Scatter plot for random patterns

71.

A pie chart is most useful when you need to:

a)

Compare categories over many months

b)

Show how each part fits a whole

c)

Look for patterns between two numbers

d)

Display ups and downs over time

72.

Which situations are good for a scatter plot?

a)

Exploring link between study time and scores

b)

Tracking daily temperature for a week

c)

Checking relation of height and shoe size

d)

Showing favorite colors in class

73.

An area graph is helpful when you want to:

a)

Compare totals stacking over time

b)

Show single snapshot categories

c)

Display exact parts of a pizza

d)

List items without number changes

74.

Which benefit of using graphs helps you quickly understand what the numbers mean?

a)

Faster data interpretation

b)

Longer data typing

c)

Random number guessing

d)

Hiding the information

75.

Why are graphs useful when you want to compare values, like votes for fruits?

a)

They show differences at a glance

b)

They make numbers disappear

c)

They mix all values together

d)

They turn data into long words

76.

Select all benefits that graphs can provide.

a)

Identifying patterns in data

b)

Effective visual presentation

c)

Saving time when reading data

d)

Confusing the information shown

77.

Which step should you do first before inserting any chart in Excel?

a)

Enter data into a clear table

b)

Choose bright colours for bars

c)

Resize each column and row

d)

Add a title to the worksheet

78.

When selecting a data table for a chart, what must be included in the selection?

a)

Only number cells are needed

b)

Include headers and all rows

c)

Select the first column only

d)

Click any single cell anywhere

79.

Which action helps avoid mistakes when selecting your data range?

a)

Hide the worksheet gridlines

b)

Double-check for missing points

c)

Insert a blank row on top

d)

Sort the table alphabetically

80.

You want to compare how many votes each fruit received. Which chart is best for this task?

a)

Bar chart with clustered bars

b)

Pie chart with exploded slice

c)

Line chart with smooth lines

d)

Doughnut chart with inner hole

81.

What is the correct path to create a clustered bar chart after selecting data?

a)

Home tab then Format Cells

b)

Insert tab then Bar Chart

c)

Data tab then Sort Range

d)

View tab then Page Breaks

82.

Which statements are true about pie charts?

a)

They show proportions of a whole

b)

They are ideal for showing trends

c)

They can use contrasting colours

d)

They compare categories over time

83.

To make a pie chart in Excel, which option should you choose from the chart menu?

a)

2-D Pie from chart options

b)

3-D Column from charts

c)

2-D Line from charts

d)

Clustered Bar from charts

84.

Which step is part of customizing a new chart for clarity?

a)

Delete the category labels

b)

Add a descriptive chart title

c)

Hide all value markers

d)

Remove every axis and grid

85.

When is a line chart most useful with this fruit votes data?

a)

When tracking votes across months

b)

When viewing one day totals only

c)

When comparing two colours only

d)

When printing in black and white

86.

Which cells should NOT be included when selecting data for a chart?

a)

Empty rows outside the table

b)

The column headers row

c)

All fruit names column

d)

All vote numbers column

87.

Which Excel chart type is best for showing changes over time with data points marked?

a)

Line with markers chart

b)

3-D area stacked chart

c)

Clustered column bars

d)

Doughnut style pie

88.

You selected a data table and clicked the Insert tab. What should you choose next to make a line graph with dots on each value?

a)

Select Line with Markers

b)

Pick 3-D Pie option

c)

Press Recommended Charts

d)

Choose PivotTable first

89.

Why are line graphs useful when working with numbers from different days?

a)

They show trends over time

b)

They group parts of a whole

c)

They hide small differences

d)

They change numbers automatically

90.

Which actions are good ways to customize a chart in Excel?

a)

Double-click elements to edit

b)

Try different graph types

c)

Add clear titles and labels

d)

Use random colours every time

e)

Ignore how the audience reads

91.

To add data labels to a line graph so values show on points, what should you do?

a)

Enable data point labels

b)

Insert a new worksheet

c)

Switch to 3-D surface

d)

Delete the legend box

92.

A class wants to show parts of a whole, like how votes split among fruits. Which chart type should they choose?

a)

Pie chart display

b)

Line with markers

c)

3-D area chart

d)

Scatter with lines

93.

Which set shows best practices for making graphs easy to read?

a)

Clear titles used

b)

Matching colour scheme

c)

Audience-friendly layout

d)

Unlabeled axes kept

e)

Mixed fonts everywhere

94.

Which change can make a graph easier to understand for your classmates?

a)

Add clear axis labels and units

b)

Use many random colors everywhere

c)

Hide the graph title and legend

d)

Make bars and lines very tiny

95.

You make a chart title that says, "Data". What is a better title choice?

a)

Monthly rainfall in our town

b)

Stuff from science class today

c)

Things we measured last week

d)

Interesting numbers from experiments

96.

Which options are good ways to customize a graph for clarity?

a)

Choose readable colors with contrast

b)

Add helpful data labels to bars

c)

Remove all labels to save space

d)

Use a legend when colors repeat

97.

Why are graphs important when sharing information with others?

a)

They help visualize complex information

b)

They replace all numbers forever

c)

They are prettier than paragraphs

d)

They always prove something true

98.

A bar chart uses dark blue and black bars that look the same. What should you do?

a)

Pick colors with stronger contrast

b)

Keep colors similar for style

c)

Remove the legend completely

d)

Shrink bars so differences vanish

99.

Which steps can help your graph make a lasting impression?

a)

Practice building neat charts often

b)

Use clear titles and axis labels

c)

Add labels that match the data

d)

Crowd the chart with decorations