Exam 10: Technical Graphics

Figure captions go below the figure.

In a ________ the bars originate on the y-axis.

A graphic that tracks the relationship between dependent and independent values is a ________.

Colour graphics are always more effective than black and white.

Schematics must resemble the physical objects with which they correlate.

In Microsoft Word, tools to create graphics can be found in the ________ ribbon.

Which of the following graphics may contain unnecessary, distracting detail?

A graph in which the bars originate on the x-axis is called a column graph.

Describe the proper way of acknowledging the source of a graphic.

Most errors with graphs are caused by numerical miscalculations.

What are pie charts used for?

What are bar graphs and column graphs used for?

Which of the following is true about 3-D graphics?

Assembly sequences and component layering can be shown using which type of graphic?

How should graphics be referenced in the body text?

Describe the role that graphics play in data visualization. What are some of the problems that may arise when trying to visualize data using charts and graphs?

Detailed and plentiful information, such as statistical data, is best illustrated through a ________.

Which type of graph is the least effective in technical writing? Why?

Decision trees, circuit diagrams, and control systems are all examples of ________.

What is a schematic?