Question

A _____ is used to explain how to read or interpret a graphic.

A. subheading
B. caption
C. compass rose
D. table

I know the answer to this, this is just a test for your knowledge and yes this was in my English class.

Answer 1

The answer is B. caption

Answer 2

Answer: Caption

A graphic refers to an illustration, picture or drawing. Graphics often accompany text in order to expand on the information presented in the writing. In turn, graphics are sometimes accompanied by captions. A caption is a short piece of text that is placed under the graphic as an explanation or interpretation.