PRACTICE Integrated Science Semester 1 Final

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What is the best application of a line graph?

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To show trends and how the data changes over time.

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Which of the following is NOT a type of graph?

Back

Chart.

Front

What occurs when the expectations of a scientist change how the results of an experiment are viewed?

Back

Bias.

Front

What is a visual display of data called?

Back

Graph.

Front

What type of graph is best to illustrate the composition of an aquarium?

Back

Circle graph.

Front

Define a bar graph.

Back

A bar graph is a chart that presents categorical data with rectangular bars with lengths proportional to the values they represent.

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What is the purpose of a circle graph?

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To show how a fixed quantity is broken down into parts.

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What is bias in scientific research?

Back

Bias is a tendency to favor one outcome over others, which can affect the interpretation of data.

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What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data?

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Qualitative data describes characteristics or qualities, while quantitative data involves numerical measurements.

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What is a control in an experiment?

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A control is a standard against which the results of an experiment are compared.