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What is a graph?

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A visual representation of data that shows the relationship between different variables.

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What does the x-axis represent in a graph?

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The horizontal axis, typically representing the independent variable.

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What does the y-axis represent in a graph?

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The vertical axis, typically representing the dependent variable.

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How do you determine the slope of a line on a graph?

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By calculating the rise over run, which is the change in y divided by the change in x.

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What is the purpose of a legend in a graph?

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To explain the symbols, colors, or patterns used in the graph to represent different data sets.

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What does it mean if a graph is linear?

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It means that the relationship between the variables can be represented by a straight line.

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What is a bar graph used for?

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To compare different groups or categories of data.

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What is a line graph used for?

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To show trends over time by connecting data points with a line.

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What is the significance of the scale on a graph?

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It determines how the data is represented and can affect the interpretation of the graph.

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What does it mean if a graph has a steep slope?

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It indicates a rapid change in the dependent variable with respect to the independent variable.