Comparing data visually
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- In this lesson, we will create charts using our previously compiled databases. Then we will compare different ways of viewing information.
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3 Questions
Q1.
Which search term would return these results?
Age = 37
Class = 2nd
Gender = Male
Q2.
What would you search for to answer this question – ‘How many males under ten years old were on board the Titanic?
Gender AND Class
Gender OR Age
Name AND Age
Q3.
What would you search for to answer this question – ‘Altogether, how many people boarded at the highlighted places?’
Age = 10 and Boarded = Belfast
Boarded = Queenstown and Boarded = Belfast
Boarded = Queenstown or Age = 10
3 Questions
Q1.
Creating a chart on a computer is better than creating by a chart by drawing because ... (Tick 2 boxes)
It will always be right
It will be more accurate
Q2.
Which two fields have been used to create this graph?
Area and currency
Currency and population
Population and country name
Q3.
Here are two views which we can see when using a database: ‘table view’ and ‘chart view’. If I wanted to know which two of the countries listed had the largest population, which view would be the most useful?
Table view