Nathaniel wants to use a graph to represent the portion of the fish he observed with stripes as a percentage of the whole population. What would be the BEST type of graph to use?

Question

A. pie chart
B. area graph
C. line chart
D. histogram

Answer 1

A. pie chart

A pie chart is the best type of graph to use when representing percentages of a whole population. Each segment in the pie chart represents a percentage of the total, making it easy to visually compare the sizes of different categories.