Pick the right display

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Question

   Show how a whole divides into parts

   Choices

   1. Circle graph
   2. Pictograph

   Correct choice

   Circle graph

2. Question

   Compare two data sets at once

   Choices

   1. Double bar graph
   2. Single bar graph

   Correct choice

   Double bar graph

3. Question

   Represent counts using little pictures

   Choices

   1. Bar graph
   2. Pictograph

   Correct choice

   Pictograph

4. Question

   Which has bars of uniform width?

   Choices

   1. Bar graph
   2. Circle graph

   Correct choice

   Bar graph

Instructions

Read each need and pick the display that suits it.

Explanation