Unit 1 Contents

Reading Bar Graphs

Check-In: Question 5

The ornithologists counted the total number of each type of bird they captured in one day. The bar graph displays the data. Use the bar graph to answer Questions 5 and 6.

1. What are the variables shown in the graph?
2. Are the variables categorical or numerical?
3. How many warblers were captured?
4. How many indigo buntings were captured?
5. Which type of bird was captured the most?
6. Which type of bird was captured the least?
7. Describe two other things that the graph tells you.