Exam 9: Creating and Designing Graphs

Labels that consist of numbers such as the year 2008 and are not meant to be plotted must be ____.

Enter the appropriate word(s) to complete the statement. -____________________ labels describe non-numeric data, such as the months of the year.

Data can be imported from other programs into the Graph Data window.

Enter the appropriate word(s) to complete the statement. -Only ____________________ objects can be used for custom graph designs.

-Item 2 in the above figure is a full length tick mark.

If you needed to create a column graph showing how much more paper than glass, plastic, or aluminum is recycled in a major city over a one-year period, you could plot the paper recycling data as a line graph, leaving the other recycling categories as columns.

You cannot convert one type of graph into another once it has been created.

The drop shadow feature for graphs is in the Graph Type dialog box, not the Filter menu.

Case Based Critical Thinking Case 1 Mark's team has been assigned to create illustrations to be used in a client's PowerPoint slide show.When Mark looks at the slide show, he sees that it already contains graphs created in PowerPoint.Though it's not part of the original contract, Mark suggests to the client that they hire his team to improve the graphs in addition to creating the illustrations. -Mark is using the illustration of a pencil as part of a custom design graph.The values of the data in the graph range from a minimum of 20% to a maximum of 100%.He chooses to use a repeating design for the graph, with the 20% value assigned to the pencil.In that case, how will the 60% and the 100% values appear in the graph?

Numbers on the value axis can have prefixes but not suffixes added to them.

The Connect Data Points check box displays in the ____ dialog box.

You can select groups within the graph by clicking with the Direct Selection tool twice.

If you want to ensure that everything below a certain point on a custom graph design is not resized, you should use a(n) ____.

-Which of the following is not part of a grouped graph?

Enter the appropriate word(s) to complete the statement. -The width of columns can be increased or decreased using the ____________________ dialog box.

Enter the appropriate word(s) to complete the statement. -If you enter labels vertically instead of horizontally, or vice versa, in the Graph Data panel, you can click the ____________________ button to switch them.

Enter the appropriate word(s) to complete the statement. -If you want to change the number of decimals in any numbers in the Graph Data window, click the ____________________ button.

You can use the ____ dialog box to extend the tick marks to run the full width of the graph.

Name at least six of the nine graph types supported by Illustror.

Enter the appropriate word(s) to complete the statement. -A set of ____________________ can be represented by a graphic element, such as a bar, line, or point.