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Bar Graphs

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  • Q1
    What is a bar graph?
    A type of protein.
    A visual representation of data using bars.
    A type of candy bar.
    A type of metal bar used in construction.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the purpose of a bar graph?
    To compare data visually.
    To hide data from viewers.
    To display data in a random order.
    To confuse viewers with irrelevant information.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the x-axis on a bar graph?
    The axis that represents the colors used in the graph.
    The horizontal axis that represents the categories of data being compared.
    The slanted axis that represents the time period.
    The vertical axis that represents the amount of data.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the y-axis on a bar graph?
    The horizontal axis that represents the categories of data being compared.
    The axis that represents the colors used in the graph.
    The vertical axis that represents the amount or value of data.
    The slanted axis that represents the time period.
    30s
  • Q5
    What type of data is best displayed on a bar graph?
    Nominal data.
    Ordinal data.
    Continuous data.
    Categorical data.
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the most important element of a bar graph?
    The title.
    The color scheme used.
    The font style used.
    The labels on the axes.
    30s
  • Q7
    What is a stacked bar graph?
    A bar graph in which the bars are arranged in a spiral shape.
    A bar graph in which the total bar height represents the total value of the data, and the different sections of the bar represent the individual values of subsets of the data.
    A bar graph in which the bars are arranged in a pyramid shape.
    A bar graph in which the bars are arranged in a circular shape.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is a diverging stacked bar graph?
    A bar graph in which the bars are arranged in a pyramid shape.
    A stacked bar graph in which the bars are split down the middle by a vertical line, with one half representing positive values and the other half representing negative values.
    A bar graph in which the bars are arranged in a circular shape.
    A bar graph in which the bars are arranged in a spiral shape.
    30s
  • Q9
    What is a horizontal bar graph?
    A bar graph in which the bars are represented horizontally instead of vertically.
    A bar graph in which the bars are arranged in a circular shape.
    A bar graph in which the bars are arranged in a pyramid shape.
    A bar graph in which the bars are arranged in a spiral shape.
    30s
  • Q10
    What is a clustered bar graph?
    A bar graph in which the bars are arranged in a spiral shape.
    A bar graph in which the bars are grouped together in clusters, with each cluster representing a category, and the individual bars within each cluster representing different subsets of the data within that category.
    A bar graph in which the bars are arranged in a circular shape.
    A bar graph in which the bars are arranged in a pyramid shape.
    30s
  • Q11

    What is a double bar graph?

    A bar graph with two sets of bars per category

    A graph with two y-axes

    A graph with two sets of data

    A graph with two x-axes

    30s
  • Q12

    What is the term for the vertical axis on a bar graph?

    Y axis

    X axis

    Title

    Legend/Key

    30s
  • Q13

    What is the term for the horizontal axis on a bar graph?

    Y axis

    Title

    Legend/Key

    X axis

    30s

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