Data visualization focuses on extracting broad meaning from data ...

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Data visualization focuses on extracting broad meaning from data (rather than on clarifying individual data points).
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

The more decorative elements you can add to a graphic, the more interesting and useful it will be to the audience.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: Unlike charts and graphs, data visualization is more about extracting broad meaning from giant masses of data or putting the data in context. Data visualization tools let you display vast data sets, dynamic data, and textual information graphically.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: FALSE
Explanation: When designing graphics for your documents, remember that you are conveying information, and sometimes simplicity is the most effective means of communication.