Which statement is not true of dot plots?

A.The data must be sorted before the graph can be made.
B.You need to know the extreme values to write the number line.
C.The total number of marks tells you the size of the data set.
D.An outlier will show as a gap in the data.

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Answer:

D. An outlier will show as gap in the data.

An outlier will show as a gap in the data statement is not true of dot plots.

What is dot plots?

" Dot plots is graphical representation of any data  using dots."

According to the question,

To represent any data it has to be sorted out before representing it on the graph.

Option(A) is true.

For representing it on the graph extreme values should be known so that it is easy to decide the intervals on the number line.

Option(B) is true.

The total number of marks helps you to decide the range that is size of the data set.

Option(C) is true

In dot plot an outlier is representing the extreme values which are different from the other observations.

Option (D) is not true.

Hence, Option(D) is the correct answer.

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