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Try It Out -- Chapter 3, Lesson 6: Changing the Appearance of a Graph


Multiple Choice
Choose the letter beside the correct answer.
 
 
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 1. 
Does each graph use the same data?
A.
yes
B.
no
 

 2. 
Does the scale of the graph affect the data?
A.
yes
B.
no
 

 3. 
Which graph seems to show that about the same number of people like each type of fruit?
A.
Graph 1
B.
Graph 2
 

 4. 
Which graph seems to show that many more people like oranges than pears?
A.
Graph 1
B.
Graph 2
 

 5. 
How does the scale affect the appearance of the graph?
A.
The scale on Graph 1 shows very little difference between the preference of each fruit.
B.
The scale on Graph 2 shows very little difference between the preference of each fruit.
C.
The scales are the same.
 
 
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 6. 
Which graph seems to show the greater increase in attendance?
A.
Graph 1
B.
Graph 2
 

 7. 
Does each graph appear to show the same data?
A.
yes
B.
no
 

 8. 
Which graph might the school officials prefer to promote the summer theatre school program?
A.
Graph 1
B.
Graph 2
 



 
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