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Question
A ______ represents data through pictures of objects.
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Solution
A pictograph represents data through pictures of objects.
Explanation:
A pictograph (or pictogram) is a visual way of presenting data where pictures or symbols stand for a certain number of items. It makes understanding and comparing data easy, especially for young learners.
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