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Chapter 1-1 through 1-9 Vocab.


AB
Bar GraphA graph using vertical or horizontal bars to display numerical information
PictographA graph using symbols to represent data
Line GraphA graph in which a line shows changes in data, often over time
Circle GraphA round graph that uses different sized wedges to show how portions of a set of data compare with the whole set
Scatter PlotA graph showing paired data values
TrendA relationship between two sets of data that shows up as a pattern in a scatterplot
Tally MarksMarks used to organize a large set of data. Each mark indicates one time a value appears in the data set
Frequency ChartA table listing each value that appears in a data set followed by the number of times it appears
Line PlotA plot that shows the shape of a data set by stacking X's above each value on a number line
ScaleRuler that measures the heights of the bars on a bar graph
IntervalsOne of the equal-sized divisions on a bar graph scale
Horizontal AxisThe horizontal line of the two lines on which a graph is built
Vertical AxisThe vertical line of the two lines on which a graph is built
Stem-and-Leaf DiagramA graph showing the shape of a data set by breaking each value into a "stem" part and a "leaf" part
MeanThe sum of the value in a data set divided by the number of values
MedianThe middle value in a data set when the values are listed from least to greatest
ModeThe value(s) appearing most often in a data set
OutlierA number very different from the other numbers in a data set
RangeThe difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set