Graphical skills 1 (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Quizzes
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What type of data are line charts best suited for?
What type of data are line charts best suited for?
Continuous data changing over time
What do line charts excel at showing?
What do line charts excel at showing?
Trends, patterns, and changes
Which type of data should you use bar charts for?
Which type of data should you use bar charts for?
Discontinuous or categorical data
What is the key visual difference between bar charts and histograms?
What is the key visual difference between bar charts and histograms?
Bar charts have gaps; histograms touch
To convert 25% to degrees for a pie chart, what calculation do you use?
To convert 25% to degrees for a pie chart, what calculation do you use?
25 × 3.6 = 90 degrees
What do pie charts excel at displaying?
What do pie charts excel at displaying?
Proportions & parts of a whole
In a scatter plot, what does a positive correlation show?
In a scatter plot, what does a positive correlation show?
As one variable increases, so does other
What indicates a strong correlation in a scatter plot?
What indicates a strong correlation in a scatter plot?
Points close to forming a straight line
What is the key requirement for successful pictograms?
What is the key requirement for successful pictograms?
Symbols must be drawn to scale
Why do histogram bars touch each other?
Why do histogram bars touch each other?
They represent continuous data
Which graph type is best for time-based continuous data?
Which graph type is best for time-based continuous data?
Line charts
Which graph explores relationships between two variables?
Which graph explores relationships between two variables?
Scatter plots