The document discusses different types of graphs used to present data and their appropriate uses. It provides examples of graphs like line graphs, bar graphs, box-and-whisker plots, stem-and-leaf plots, and linear equations. Multiple choice questions are included with explanations of the best graph or numeric representation for different datasets.
2. Which type of graph would best
show the growth of the plant?
For a science experiment Joey is
measuring the growth of a bean plant.
Joey measures the height of the plant
every Monday for two months.
A. line graph
B. circle graph
C. bar graph
D. box-and-whisker plot
4. On a stem-and-leaf plot,
if the key reads “2 l 7 = 270” what
numbers would this represent?
3 l 1 1 3 5
E. 31, 31, 33, 35
F. 301, 301, 303, 305
G. 310, 310, 330, 350
H. 3010, 3010, 3030, 3050