Parts of a Graph

What do you have to have to make a graph

• data

• facts

• paper

• Infor

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NGSS.5-PS1-2

What kind of relationships do circle graphs show?

• Part to Whole

• Whole to Whole

• Two Separate Sets of Data

What is the range of the set of data?

• 0-80

• 65

• 20-60

• 55

The Independent Variable is represented on which Axis?

• A

• X

• B

• Y

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What do we put at the top of a graph?

• X axis

• data table

• title

• nothing

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the name of the vertical (up and down) axis of the graph?

• X axis

• Y axis

What do we use to pick the numbers for the scale?

• whatever we want

• you must always count by tens

• use your data to pick the scale

• you don't need a scale

What is the name of the horizontal (side to side) axis of the graph? 

• X axis
• Y axis

What would be the best interval for this data?

Days Cm

1 1.0

2 3.5

3 5.0

4 8.5

• count by fives to 10

• count by tens to 100

• count by ones to 5

• count by ones to 10

What kind of information might go on the Y axis? 

• days of the week
• minutes 
• height
• hours

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1