Data Presentation Flashcards
1
Q
What is the best method of data presentation
A
Beeswarm
Just show as much as poss basically
2
Q
What is shown above/below the data point to convey confidence interval?
A
Error bars
3
Q
What is the best representative of uncertainty?
A
Error bar
4
Q
Outline the important parts of a box plot?
A
Outliners as dots above and below
Midline is the median
Line above is the 75th percentile
Line below is the 25th percentile
5
Q
Box plots are non-parametric
True/false
A
True
6
Q
Why can’t you do bar plots in log scale?
A
No 0 in the log scale
Bar size then depends on arbitrary lower limit
7
Q
What are significant figures?
A
Figures which carry meaningful information
