Quiz Share data through the art of visualization
Tableau is used to create interactive and dynamic visualizations. A visualization is interactive when the audience can control what data they see. What does it mean when a visualization is dynamic?
A data analyst uses the color tool in Tableau to apply a color scheme to a data visualization. They want to make viewing accessible for people with color blindness, so they use a high-contrast color scheme. What does contrast mean?
A data analyst uses the Panorama tool in Tableau. What are you doing?
You use the label tool in Tableau. What will allow you to do with the World Fortune Map visualizations?
Fill in the blank: A data analyst uses the _____ tool to show only those countries with a World Happiness Score of 5.0 or higher.
You use Tableau Public to create a data visualization. To hide your ad from other users, click the Show/Hide icon.
Fill in the blank: In Tableau, a _____ palette displays two ranges of values. The color shows the range a data point comes from, and the intensity of the color shows its size.
Tableau is used to create dynamic and interactive visualizations. Dynamic ads may change over time. What does it mean when a visualization is interactive?
What could a data analyst do with the lasso tool in Tableau?
What do correlation plots reveal about the data they contain?
Sophisticated use of contrast helps separate the most important data from the rest by using the visual context that our brains naturally respond to.
Design thinking is a process used to solve complex problems in a visually appealing way.
Fill in the blanks: During the _____ stage of the design process, you begin brainstorming data visualization ideas.
A data analyst wants to make their visualizations more accessible by adding text explanations directly to the visualization. What's it called?
Fill in the blank: A data analyst creates a presentation for stakeholders. They include _____ views because they don't want the views to change unless they decide to edit them.
Distinguishing the elements of your data visualizations makes the content more recognizable. This can help make them more accessible to viewers with visual impairments. What method do data analysts use to distinguish items?
A data analyst wants to communicate with others about his analysis. They ensure that communication has a beginning, a middle and an end. You then confirm that you clearly explain the important ideas of your analysis. What aspect of the data history does this scenario describe?
When designing a dashboard, how can data analysts ensure the charts and graphs are most effective? Select all that apply.
What are the main differences between tiled and floating elements in Tableau?
A data analyst creates a scatterplot in Tableau and finds an outlier. What should they do next?
You create a dashboard in Tableau to share with stakeholders. Why should you pre-filter the dashboard? Select all that apply.
Fill in the blank: A data analyst creates the title slide of a presentation. The data they share will likely change over time, so they include _____ on the title slide. This adds important context.
You want to include an image in your slideshow that will automatically update when your original source file is updated. Which of the following actions enable you to do this?
An effective slideshow guides your audience through your key communication points. What are the best practices when writing text for a slideshow? Select all that apply.
A data analyst wants to insert an image into his slideshow and then make some changes to it. Which of the following options allows the analyst to edit the artwork within the presentation without affecting the original file? Select all that apply
A data analyst gives a presentation on forecasting upcoming investment opportunities. How does hypothesizing help your audience understand your predictions?
What is the final step and so what? when presenting a data visualization using the McCandless method?
An analyst presents a graphic to his audience to explain an analysis he has performed. What strategy would allow the audience to absorb the data visualizations? Select all that apply.
You decide to test with a colleague before presenting to stakeholders. What kind of information could the exercise give you? Select all that apply.
Your stakeholders are concerned about the source of their data. You are not familiar with the organization that performed the analysis you referenced in your presentation. What objection do they raise?
You are a member of a team of analysts presenting to your stakeholders. Your teammate responds to an objection to your analytical steps by repeating the steps and then acting defensively when those involved do not seem to understand. What could they have done to respond more appropriately to the objection? Select all that apply.
You're presenting to a large audience and want to keep everyone engaged during your Q&A session. What can you do to ensure your audience, despite their size, isn't put off?
You present your stakeholders with an analysis of your company's results for the last quarter. Its stakeholders have expressed concern that its guidance for the next quarter is lower than expected. What are the appropriate ways to respond to these objections? Select all that apply.
You conduct a peer test with your colleagues. A colleague points out that she does not understand one of her graphics. What can you do to prepare for presenting to your stakeholders? Select all that apply.
You present yourself to your stakeholders and want to convey trust. How do you want your body language to reflect your composure? Select all that apply.
Which of the following questions do data analysts ask to ensure they are engaging with their audience? Select all that apply.
A data analyst wants to save stakeholders time and effort when working with a Tableau dashboard. You also want to lead prospects to the most important data. What process can you use to achieve both goals?
A data analyst wants to insert an image into his slideshow and then make some changes to it. Which of the following options allows the analyst to edit the artwork within the presentation without affecting the original file? Select all that apply.
Which of the following are appropriate uses for filters in Tableau? Select all that apply.
Question 2: A data analyst prepares to communicate with an audience about an analytics project. They consider what viewers expect with the insights from the data. The setup of the configuration is described here.
A data analyst gives a presentation on forecasting upcoming investment opportunities. How does hypothesizing help your audience understand your predictions?
According to the McCandless Method, what is the most effective way to initially present a data visualization to an audience?
You introduce data visualization during your presentation and worry it might overwhelm your audience. How can you help your audience when presenting for the first time?
You are preparing for a presentation and you want to make sure that your nerves don't distract you from your presentation. What practices can help you focus on an audience? Select all that apply.
You decide to test with a colleague before presenting to stakeholders. What kind of information could the exercise give you? Select all that apply.
You are a member of a team of analysts presenting to your stakeholders. Your teammate responds to an objection to your analytical steps by repeating the steps and then acting defensively when those involved do not seem to understand. What could they have done to respond more appropriately to the objection? Select all that apply.
You notice your audience isn't as engaged as you'd like during your Q&A session. Which of the following are ways to get them more involved?
He presents his theory on the connection between recent increases in sales and a current trend in pop culture. When is the best time to present your presentation to the audience?
A big part of audience engagement is knowing how to cut out the less important details. What approach do you use to quickly scan data to uncover key insights?
Based on these insights, craft your main message. What are the expectations of a lead message? Select all that apply.
Which of the following ideas would you include as you begin working on the presentation of the data narration? Select all that apply.
What are the benefits of using dashboards to tell stories about your data? Select all that apply.
You want to add a label to represent the magnitude (total number per year) of EV sales. Where on the graph do you label these values?
Fill in the gap: To improve your design, choose more varied tones and increase color intensity. Also, choose darker _____ to reflect more light.
How do you explain causality?
Fill in the blank: After reviewing your pie chart, you realize that it could be improved. You'll resize _____ to visually represent the different values.
You decide you want to be able to adjust the width of the views and display data about EV sales, charging stations, and battery life. What kind of design can you do that with?
After reviewing your slide, you realize that it could be improved. What steps are you taking to make the two text boxes below the header more effective? Select all that apply.
After reviewing your slide, you realize that the visuals could use some improvement. Which of the following would help you make the visuals on this slide more effective? Select all that apply.
One of the strategies you'll practice is the five-second rule. What are some key aspects of this rule? Select all that apply.
He then prepares for the question and answer session that will follow his presentation. Which methods help you to consider the limitations of your data? Select all that apply.
You say you will respond professionally, using the information you currently have to quickly overcome the objection.
As a final step in the data-sharing process, think about how to respond during the question-and-answer session. What strategies do you use when answering questions? Select all that apply.
Based on these insights, craft your main message. Which of the following statements reflects the expectations of a main message?
In your data narrative, where would you include information about charging stations and the need to extend battery life?
You want to add a label for the years 2015 and 2020. Where on the chart do you label the periods?
After reviewing it, you decide to reduce the number of words on your slide. For what reasons would this make your slide more effective? Select all that apply.
After reviewing your slide, you realize that the visuals could use some improvement. To do this, first select a data visualization to share on this slide, and then create another slide for the second data visualization. Also, make sure to use _____ font sizes and colors for all your data visualization titles.
He then prepares for the question and answer session that will follow his presentation. What methods help you predict what questions your audience might be asking? Select all that apply.
Your team member asks how you will react if someone from Gaea questions your data sanitization process. How do you prepare for this objection? Select all that apply.
The big day has arrived and you finish your presentation in front of the Gaea team. In the Q&A session, an interested party will ask you a very detailed question about a car battery range project that is still under development. What strategies do you use to respond effectively? Select all that apply.
After reviewing your design, you realize that it could be improved. What steps are you taking to make your card more effective? Select all that apply.
You decide you want to be able to adjust the height of views and data visualizations on EV sales, charging stations, and battery life. What kind of design can you do that with?
What strategies can help you explain data visualizations effectively? Select all that apply.
Information about charging stations and the need to increase battery range will be part of your data story setup