Grade 8 Data Visualization Worksheet
A worksheet for 8th-grade students covering various data visualization techniques including bar graphs, line plots, and pie charts.
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Data Visualization Practice
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The bar graph below shows the favorite colors of a group of 8th-grade students.
1. Which color is the most popular among the students?
2. How many students chose Blue or Purple as their favorite color?
Complete the sentences with the correct terms.
3. Data that can be counted or measured is called data.
4. Data that describes qualities or characteristics is called data.
5. Which type of graph is best suited to show changes in temperature over time?
Bar Graph
Pie Chart
Line Graph
Histogram
6. The line plot below shows the number of hours students spent studying for a test.
How many students studied for 2 hours?
7. A pie chart is best used to show how a whole is divided into parts.
True
False
8. Imagine you surveyed your classmates about their favorite type of music. 10 students chose Pop, 5 chose Rock, and 5 chose Hip Hop. Describe how you would create a bar graph to represent this data. Include what would be on the x-axis and y-axis.