Misleading Data (Grade 12 NSC Matric Mathematical Literacy): Quizzes
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What is misleading data?
What is misleading data?
Info presented to distort truth
What is biased labelling?
What is biased labelling?
Using emotionally charged words in labels
How do 3D effects make pie charts misleading?
How do 3D effects make pie charts misleading?
Make it hard to compare segment sizes
What do exploded slices do in pie charts?
What do exploded slices do in pie charts?
Make segments appear disproportionately large
What is the most common y-axis trick?
What is the most common y-axis trick?
Not starting the y-axis at zero
What is the most common form of misleading data presentation?
What is the most common form of misleading data presentation?
Y-axis manipulation
What problem do missing scales cause?
What problem do missing scales cause?
Can't determine true magnitude of differences
What key question should you ask when analyzing graphs?
What key question should you ask when analyzing graphs?
Does the y-axis start at zero?
What format should pie charts use for honest presentation?
What format should pie charts use for honest presentation?
2D with clear percentage labels
How can the same data tell different stories?
How can the same data tell different stories?
Different graph types emphasize different aspects