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graphs and other graph related stuff

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what are the diffrent kinds of graphs?   bar graphs, double bar graphs, pie graphs (also known as circle graphs), line graphs, and pictographs  
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what is a bar graph good for?   they are best for comparing categories.  
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what is a double bar graph good for?   it is best for comparing sets of data.  
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what is a pie (or a circle graph) good for?   they are best for comparing catigories to the whole using presents.  
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what is a line graph good for?   they are best for showing change over time.  
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what is a pictograph good for?   they are best for comparing data that can be easily counted using symbols (pictures).  
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what does it mean to distort the scale(or break the y-axis)?   it means to shorten the y-axis with a symbol.  
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what does it mean to distort the visuals?   it means to make the sizes of the symbols diffrent to make you think that there is more of something.  
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what does it mean to distort the bars?   to make a bar wider than the others so that it caches your attenchen  
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