Definitions
Dot Plots
Graphs
Types of data
Bar Graph
100

What is primary data

Observed or collected from 1st hand experience

100

What is used on a dot plot to represent data

Dots

100

A line graph shows a change over .......?

time

100

Give an example of categorical data?

colour, brand, car make etc

100

A bar graph represents data using only horizontal bars: True or False

False: Bars can be horizontal or vertical

200

This is found on a pictograph and tells us how many each picture stands for

A Key

200


1

200

Line graphs are made by connecting a series of ....?

Dots

200

What is the difference between a sample and a census?

Census surveys the whole population but the sample survey part of the population.

200

How many people voted in the survey about favorite colors? 


15

300

A collection of facts, such as numbers, words, measurements or observations that is organised on a table

Data

300


5

300

How many grey and black seashells are there?

7

300

What is secondary data?

It is collected from other parties.

300

Which camp activity is the most popular


swimming

400

A graph that records each piece of data on a number line

Dot Plot

400

How many people were surveyed?


23

400

How many apples were sold in January and February combined?

50

400

Give two examples of numerical continuous data

Temperature, weight, length

400

Which soccer players scored the least points

 

Billy and Sean both scored only 10 points

500

This type of graph can be vertical or horizontal

bar graphs

500

Compare the two dot plots 

They are the opposite to each other.

Most people surveyed exercise less than 4 hours while play video games for more than 6 hours.

500

If 800 people were surveyed, how many said that sausage pizzas were their favourite?


120

500

What is the difference between numerical discrete data and numerical continuous data

Numerical discrete data can be counted while numerical continuous data can be measured.

500

People ANALYZE data in bar graphs to draw conclusions and make comparisons. What does ANALYZE mean

To study closely

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