3.1 Flashcards
what are the two types of data for data visualization?
numerical and non-numerical data
What are the two types of data visualization?
explantory and exploratory
Name 3 characteristics that make data visualization sucessful?
- clarity and simplicity
- design and function
- creating a narrative
______ is the method used to display data in a graphical format.
data visualization
T or F: data we can observe or data in qualitative form is numerical data.
F, non-numerical
data in quantitive form or in measurable form is _______ data.
numerical
T or F: Time, weight, height, and amount are examples of numerical data.
true
T or F: to tell a story effectively through visual aids, you need to know your audience well.
true
the success of data visualization is based on the combination of four elements which are:
audience, story, visual, and data.
_______ is when we use data visualization to find the story behind it.
exploratory data visualization
______ is when we use data visualization to communicate the story.
explantory data visualization
a person’s gender, address, ethnicity, etc are examples of (numerical/non-numerical) data.
non-numerical
T or F: humans are currently generating an estimated 2.8 quintillion bytes of data every single day.
F, 2.5
_____ is a collection of raw facts, figures, or statistics, which are collected and processed to deduce information, which in turn is used to make decisions.
data
______ can show patterns, trends, or presentations in a pictorial format.
data visualization