Types of Graphs in Data Representation
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Which type of graph represents data using slices or sectors of a circle to show each part's relationship to the whole?

  • Bar graph
  • Line graph
  • Pareto chart (correct)
  • Histogram
  • Which graph type uses horizontal or vertical bars to represent data?

  • Pareto chart
  • Line graph
  • Histogram
  • Bar graph (correct)
  • What type of graph is used to represent changes in data over a period of time?

  • Histogram
  • Bar graph
  • Pareto chart
  • Line graph (correct)
  • Which graph consists of a horizontal scale of values, a vertical scale for frequencies, and bars representing the frequency for each subdivision of class values?

    <p>Histogram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a special type of bar graph that allows comparison of two sets of information for each category?

    <p>Side-by-side bar graph</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which graph type is an alternative to side-by-side bar graphs for presenting bivariate data?

    <p>Multiple line graph</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of graph displays categorical data with bars arranged in descending order of frequencies?

    <p>Pareto chart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a line graph constructed by plotting class marks at heights equal to their corresponding frequencies called?

    <p>Frequency polygon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of graph are points plotted above each class boundary at a height equal to the cumulative frequency for that boundary?

    <p>Ogive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of graph consists of a line extending from the minimum to the maximum value, with a box drawn at the quartiles?

    <p>Box-and-whisker plot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of graph are data values represented by dots along a scale?

    <p>Dot plot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of graph is used to display the relationship between two variables by plotting paired (x, y) data points?

    <p>Scatter diagram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of graph uses pictures to represent data?

    <p>Pictograph</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of chart is best suited to display the distribution of students across different colleges?

    <p>Pie chart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula used to calculate the range of a data set?

    <p>$R = H - L$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of graph is used to display the cumulative frequency distribution of a data set?

    <p>Ogive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a frequency polygon?

    <p>To display the frequency of each data value</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of chart is useful for identifying the most significant factors contributing to a problem?

    <p>Pareto chart</p> Signup and view all the answers

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