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graphics and visuals
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| visual aid | presentsan idea in picture form |
| tables | present a large amount of information in a small space |
| line graphs | frequently used to show trends or change in data over a period of time |
| bar graphs | compares the increases and decreases in quantity over time |
| pictogram | usess picures and symbols instead of horizontal or vertical bars to show differences in quantity |
| circle graph or pie chart | shows how different parts relate to a whole. must add up to 100 percent |
| charts | shows relationships without using numbers |
| flow chart | shows or summarizes all the steps incolced in a process |
| organization chart | shows the relationships of the various parts to a whole. |
| full-veiw-drawing | a drawing used in the introduction to illustrate the whole object for readers. 3D versions |
| cutaway or cross-section | used when the reader needs to focus on the internal design or the working parts |
| exploding drawing | shows and entire mechanism or object by "exploding" the whole to show each part |
| action-view drawing | drawing that illustrates a process |