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Understanding Graph Features

A Grade 6 math worksheet on identifying and interpreting various features of graphs, including titles, labels, scales, and data representation.

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.SP.B.4CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.SP.B.5

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Understanding Graph Features

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Pay close attention to the features of each graph.

Look at the bar graph below and answer the questions that follow.

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1. What is the title of this bar graph?

2. What does the vertical axis (y-axis) represent?

3. What does the horizontal axis (x-axis) represent?

4. Which graph feature helps you understand what the graph is about?

a

Axis labels

b

Title

c

Scale

d

Bars

5. What is the purpose of the scale on a graph?

a

To label the axes

b

To give the graph a title

c

To show the range of values

d

To color the bars

6. The   tells you what the entire graph is illustrating.

7. The   on a graph explain what the numbers or categories represent.

8. A   is used to represent data using bars of different heights or lengths.

9. A graph's title is typically found at the bottom of the graph.

T

True

F

False

10. The scale on a graph helps you determine the value of each data point.

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True

F

False

11. Explain why it is important for a graph to have clear labels on its axes.

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