Chapter 9 Exercises

Figures and Tables

. Is the illustration below a good or bad graph? Why?

Bad. The graph is cluttered, making it difficult to distinguish individual curves and data points.

Good. There are substantial data points.

Bad. There is not enough data included on the graph.

Good. Different symbols are used to tell the different lines apart.

. Which is the better table title?

Table B Characteristics of intestinal flora

Table B Characteristics of intestinal flora found for 21 patients with HIV-I

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