2. Data Representation
Graphical Misuse — Quiz
Test your understanding of graphical misuse with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
Which of the following is a common way graphs can misrepresent data?
Question 2
A graph that uses an area representation not proportional to the value being represented is an example of:
Question 3
What is the primary effect of manipulating the axes or scales on a graph?
Question 4
Which of the following is an example of an inappropriate chart type for showing the distribution of a single categorical variable?
Question 5
When a graph is missing relevant information, such as labels or units, it can lead to: