Activity 6.data Visualization
Activity 6.data Visualization
Activity 6.data Visualization
Learning Content
Answer. Power BI comes at a lower price point than Tableau, but scaled features and
additional users will increase that price.
Tableau is built for data analysts, while Power BI is better suited to
a general audience that needs business intelligence to enhance
their analytics
Tableau= Tableauspecializes in making beautiful visualizations, but
much of their advertising is focused on corporate environments
with data engineers and bigger budgets.
Microsoft Power BI. = Power
BI uses the existing Microsoft systems like
Azure, SQL, and Excel to build data visualizations that don’t break
the bank.
Self assessment
1. Which of the following statements is true about data visualizations?
answer choices
A. Visualizing data has only been possible since computers have become
widespread.
B. Visualizations take many forms, from tables to charts to images
C. There is always one exact visualization that should be used to show a
particular aspect of a dataset.
D. The only way to extract information from data is by using a visualization.
answer choices
A. Scatterplot
B. Histogram
C. Bar graph
D. Pie chart
4. Which types of data visualization should you use to represent a relationship between
two continuous variables.
A. Histogram
B. Pie chart
C. Scatterplot
D. Bar graph
5 . Which type of data visualization should you use to represent frequencies for a
categorical.
A . Pie chart
B. Scatterplot
C. Bar graph
D.Histogram
7. Which of the following statements are true about using visualizations to display a dataset?
I. Visualizations are visually appealing, but don’t help the viewer understand relationships that
exist in the data
II. Visualizations like graphs, charts, or visualizations with pictures are useful for conveying
information, while tables just filled with text are not useful.
III. Patterns that exist in the data can be found more easily by using a visualization
A .I and II
B .II and III
C.I, II, and III
D.III only
A. graphs
B. charts
C. maps
D. All of the above
1. B
2. A
3. C
4. C
5. C
6. B
7. D
8. B
9. D
10. D
Reference
About Midori Nediger Midori spreads visual communication tricks and tips as an Information
Designer at Venngage. She’s particularly interested in helping people communicate
complex information. Connect with her on LinkedIn and on Twitter @MNediger. and
About Midori Nediger. 2021. What is Data Visualization? (Definition, Examples, Best
Practices). Venngage. Retrieved May 23, 2021 from https://venngage.com/blog/data-
visualization/ /
Data Visualization Techniques and Tools for Various Data: Blog. Whatagraph. Retrieved May
23, 2021 from https://whatagraph.com/blog/articles/data-visualization-techniques /