Types of Data Representation in Geography

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What type of map shows the geographic distribution of a particular characteristic?

  • Pictogram
  • Pie chart
  • Cartogram (correct)
  • Histogram

Which type of chart is suitable to represent all types of data?

  • Histogram
  • Pictogram (correct)
  • Bar Chart
  • Pie Chart

What type of chart is commonly used to represent the gender distribution of a population?

  • Frequency Polygon
  • Histogram
  • Pie Chart
  • Bar Chart (correct)

Do tables, bar charts, and pie charts fall under the category of graphic presentation of data?

<p>True (A)</p>
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Is a simple bar chart suitable for presenting qualitative data?

<p>True (B)</p>
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Is a simple bar chart suitable for presenting quantitative continuous data?

<p>False (A)</p>
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Which type of chart is used to show how different components contribute to a whole?

<p>Pie Chart (C)</p>
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What type of chart is used to show the frequency distribution of continuous data?

<p>Histogram (D)</p>
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Study Notes

Map Types

  • A cartogram is a map that shows the geographic distribution of a particular characteristic.

Data Representation

  • Not all types of data can be represented using a pie chart.
  • Bar charts and histograms are other options for representing data.

Data Visualization

  • A bar chart is suitable for representing the gender distribution of 1000 children.

Graphic Presentation

  • Graphic presentation of data includes tables, bar charts, and pie charts.

Data Types

  • A simple bar chart is suitable for presenting qualitative data.
  • A simple bar chart is not suitable for presenting quantitative continuous data.

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