Types+of+Graphs

There are many types of graphs, below are some types of graphs used today.

In a line graph the data is represented by a line or lines. It is widely used and popular among young students because it is simple. However when there are more line it can get quite complicated.
 * Line Graphs:**

A bar graph uses bars to represent data. It is sometimes called a histogram. Good things about bar graphs are you can see have multiple comparisons and they are easily comparable.
 * Bar Graphs:**
 * [[image:Bar_graph.gif]]

Pictograph:** Pictographs use simple pictures or animations to show the quantity of something. Even though there isn't much detail in this type of graph it is very good to use for young audiences.
 * [[image:Picture_graph.gif]]

Pie Graph:** The data in a pie graph is represented by divisions of the whole or parts of the whole. Pie graphs are very easy to understand. The large sections are labelled inside the circle and the smaller parts are outside connected with lines.


 * Cosmograph:**
 * [[image:Cosmograph.gif]]

Flow Graph:

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