3 Communicating With Graphs Graphs make a visual display. Types of graphs: a. Line Graphs- When data is continuous and inbetween spaces give more information…use a line graph. b. Bar Graphs- When individual groups are different and inbetween information has little, or no information. c. Circle Graphs/Pie Charts-When you want to compare the size or comparison of groups to each other.
Graphs Remember DRY MIX Dependent responding variable on the Y axis. Manipulated independent variable on the X asis Always have a title. Always label the axes. A graph should be a clear and quick way to view data or results.
Graph Examples