Data Displays Flashcards
Compare categories of data, including overlaps; likelihood of events (graph)
Venn Diagram
Compare categories of data, sometimes over time (graph)
Bar graph
Uses visuals related to the data to compare categories (graph)
Pictograph
Organize a list of data (visual representation)
Table
Best to show change over time; two categories of data, e.g., time and distance (graph)
Line graph
Useful for organizing sets of data that are somewhat close together (graph)
Stem-and-leaf plot
Determine the range or frequency where most data falls (graph)
Histogram
Organize data in a table by how frequently it occurs
Frequency table
Comparison of parts to a whole (graph)
Circle graph
Shows the correlation between two sets of data
Scatterplot