AC9M9ST04Year 9StatisticsPractised on site

AC9M9ST04 — Year 9 Statistics

Official Curriculum Content Description:

choose appropriate forms of display or visualisation for a given type of data; justify selections and interpret displays for a given context

Worked Examples (1)

Example 1Selecting Appropriate Data Displays
A kindergarten records fruits chosen by kindergarten students where each symbol represents 2 fruits using symbols to make small counts clear to a young audience. Which type of chart is best to display this data?
Common mistake: Chose a chart that suits a different kind of data
Correct Answer:pictogram
Worked Solution:
The data is about using symbols to represent counts for young readers, so the best chart is a pictogram.

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