Charts & Graphs Practice

Circle Graph-Graph used to the show different parts of a whole. In this case, the graph shows how zombies spend their time.

How do zombies spend the majority of their time? 1

True/False: Zombies spend more time eating your brains than moaning and dancing combined. 2 True: 23% compared to 20%

According to the pie graph, which individual country receives the most U.S. exports? Japan Mexico Europe Canada 3

Top 5 countries, Dutch exports, 2010 What percentage of Dutch exports goes to Belgium? 24.3% 11.1% 42.9% 5.% 4

5 What category of products does China export the most of? Textiles & clothing Foodstuffs Machinery & equipment Other 5

6 What does this circle graph show? How many workers there are in the U.S. How many workers take days off in the U.S. How many paid holidays workers get in the U.S. How far workers travel on their holidays in the U.S.

7 What is the most popular amount of paid holidays for companies to give in a year? 10 days 11 days 12 days More than 13 days

What percentage of the GDP did Health Care account for in 2000? 8 7.0% 24.2% 24.3% 14.6%

Which category accounted for 6.9% of the GDP? Education Recreation Transportation Other

Bar Graphs-Most often used for comparing

Am I better at naming state capitals or foreign countries? 10

Approximately how many One Direction songs can I name?

Line Graphs-Best for showing change over time

How many farms did the U.S. have in 1970? 12 3 million

Did the amount of U.S. farms decrease more between 1955-1960 or 1990-1995? 13

Approximately how many farms has the U.S. lost between 1950 and 1995? 5.6 million – 2 million = About 3.6 million 14

In which region of Africa did food production increase the most in the last 40 years? Southern Africa East Africa West Africa Central Africa 15

How much wheat was produced in West Africa in 1981? 2 million tons 2 million pounds 1.5 million tons 4 million tons 16

Which country experienced the largest growth in the amount of unemployed people between the years of 1980 and 1982? Japan United States Italy All of the above 17

What is true about the percentage of unemployment in Japan and in the U.S. according to the graph? 18 There are more people working in Japan than in the U.S. There are more people working in the U.S. than in Japan. c) Japan has had a much higher percentage of unemployment than the U.S. d) The U.S. has had a much higher percentage of unemployment than Japan.

Population Pyramid-Shows the distribution of different age/gender groups in a population.

Notice there aren’t very many old people. If a country is developing (like Nigeria) the pyramid will look like a pyramid. Notice there aren’t very many old people. Poor medical care, lack of access to technology, etc. Notice there are lots of babies being born. Little access to birth control, high infant mortality rate, large families are useful for farming, etc.

If a country is developed (like the USA), the pyramid will look kind of like a soda bottle. Notice the decent amount of old people. Notice we can control our birthrate.

19 Which of the following is this population experiencing? Rapid population growth A baby boom Population decline An aging population A stable growth rate A falling growth rate 19 Which of the following is this population experiencing?

Is Kenya showing rapid growth, slow growth, or negative population growth? 20 21 Based on this chart, is Kenya most likely a developed or developing country? Developing because they’re having a huge population boom and they don’t have very many old people.

22 Which of the following applies to the United States? Rapid Growth Completely stable population Slow growth over the last 10 years Negative population growth 22

Which of the following most likely accounts for Germany’s negative population growth? Little access to birth control Increase in immigration from Asia & Africa Lower birth rates Increased access to medical care 23

In the United States, do men or women usually live longer? 24

Which of the following best summarizes current population trends in the U.S.? Many more babies are being born now compared to 30 years ago. Far fewer babies are being born now compared to 30 years ago. The # of babies is nearly equal to the amount born 30 years ago. Not enough info in this chart. 25

According to the population pyramid, which of these statements is false? Elderly females outnumber elderly males in France. The largest group of males in France is aged 35-39. French citizens most likely do not have access to good healthcare. The birthrate of France has been decreasing in recent decades. 26

What overall trend can be said about population in the EU and North Africa & West Asia? The EU experienced more growth than NA & WA NA & WA are much more developed than the EU NA’s & WA’s population has far outgrown the EU’s None of these answers 27

Which of the following could this population pyramid be used to determine? 28 The total population of children in Belize The amount of men compared to the amount of women The population growth rate Belize’s literacy rate The need for new technology in Belize The approximate number of women of child-bearing age

Which of the following statements is true? 29 The UK is a developing country. The UK will have more 75-year-olds in 30 years than they do now. The birthrate has only been decreasing for the last 80 years. The UK has little access to healthcare.

Climate Graph-Used to measure temperature and precipitation of a location

What does the red line measure? How can you tell? It makes sense that it’s higher in the summer, right? = Temperature

What does the blue line measure? = Precipitation

If you wanted to visit Vancouver during the hottest month of the year when would you go? 30

If you love all forms of precipitation, when would be the best time to visit Vancouver? 31

What is the average temperature in April? 32

What is the average temperature in October for the city of Omsk? 33 1.8°F 9°F 4°F 19°F

October May August April 34 Rome, Italy 34 According to the climate chart, which of these months has the highest average temperature? October May August April

Cartogram-Special type of map that distorts the shapes and sizes of places to convey statistical information.

What is this cartogram showing? 35

Which state has the most McDonald’s restaurants in the U.S.? 36

37 How many individual restaurants does the state of Oklahoma have? About 10 squares = A little over 200 Restaurants How many individual restaurants does the state of Oklahoma have? 37

Why do you think Florida has more McDonald’s restaurants than Wyoming? Florida has a much larger population than Wyoming. Why do you think Florida has more McDonald’s restaurants than Wyoming? 38

39 What statistic is the cartogram measuring? Gross Domestic Product Total land area Population Per Capita Income

41 Which of these countries appears to have a high population density? Kazakhstan Saudi Arabia Oman Israel

World Map According to Land Area Cartogram According to Population

What are some countries that have a large population density? China Japan India What are some countries that have a large population density? 42

What are some of the worlds wealthiest countries? 43 What are some of the worlds wealthiest countries? United States, United Kingdom, Japan, China, France, etc.

Which country in the chart is exporting the most oil? Democratic Republic of the Congo Sudan Chad Nigeria 44

Which country in the chart is exporting the least amount of diamonds? Angola Central African Republic Botswana South Africa 45

In which country do diamonds make up the highest percentage of the country’s total exports? Angola Central African Republic Botswana South Africa 46

Based on the chart, what is likely to happen if Angola runs out of oil supplies? 47 Nothing because Angola has plenty of other exports. Chad will go bankrupt. Angola’s economy will suffer because it is very dependent on oil sales. It’s a trick question. Angola doesn’t have any oil.

48 Which country has the highest total literacy rate? Iran Saudi Arabia Qatar Iraq

49 Iran Saudi Arabia Qatar Iraq Which country has the smallest difference in the literacy rate among men and the literacy rate among women? 49 Iran Saudi Arabia Qatar Iraq

50 Iran Saudi Arabia Qatar Iraq According to the chart, which country probably values education the least? 50 Iran Saudi Arabia Qatar Iraq

Which measurement increased in both countries between 1990 and 2009? Population Adult Literacy Rate Life Expectancy All of these answers 51

52 Which of these statements is supported by the chart? Both countries have been becoming less developed in recent years. Hungary has more people than India. C. As India’s population increases, their literacy rate decreases. D. Both countries’ life expectancies have increased by at least 5 years. 52