graphing relationships in science

graphing relationships in science

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

FREE Resource

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dependent variable?

Back

The dependent variable is what you are measuring in an experiment. It is the data that changes in response to the independent variable.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an independent variable?

Back

The independent variable is the factor that you change or control in an experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a graph represent in scientific experiments?

Back

A graph visually represents the relationship between two variables, showing how one variable changes in relation to another.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you identify the dependent variable on a graph?

Back

The dependent variable is usually plotted on the y-axis and represents the outcome or effect being measured.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you identify the independent variable on a graph?

Back

The independent variable is usually plotted on the x-axis and represents the factor that is manipulated in the experiment.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a control in an experiment?

Back

A control is used to ensure that the results of an experiment are due to the independent variable and not other factors.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a hypothesis?

Back

A hypothesis is a testable prediction about the relationship between the independent and dependent variables.

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Already have an account?