Question

Match the type of graph with its description.

1.
bar graph
Used to see trends in data.

2.
box-and-whisker plot
Shows change over time.

3.
line graph
Organizes data into 4 groups of equal size, and is often used to compare two sets of data.

4.
scatter plot
Compares data that is in categories.

5.
histogram
Shows the frequency of data, using equal intervals with no space between the bars.

Answer 1

1. bar graph - Compares data that is in categories.

2. line graph - Shows change over time.

3. scatter plot - Used to see trends in data.

4. histogram - Shows frequency of data, using equal intervals with no space between the bars.

5. box-and-whisker plot - Organizes data into 4 groups of equal size, and is often used to compare two sets of data.

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