Math in Science

A pair of numbers that determine the position of a point on a graph. 

• Data Point
• Coordinates
• Data Table 
• Mean

The number that appears most often in a set of data. 

• Mean
• Median
• Mode
• Answer

A smooth line that shows the overall trend of the data. 

• Horizontal Line
• Vertical Line
• Line of Best Fit 
• Parallel Line  

The point on the graph where the X and Y axis cross. 

• Horizontal Axis
• Vertical Axis 
• Line of best fit 
• Origin 

The line on a graph that runs up and down and is where the responding variable goes. 

• Horizontal Axis 
• Vertical Axis 
• Line of best fit 
• Origin 

The line on a graph that runs left to right and is where the manipulated variable goes. 

• Horizontal Axis
• Vertical Axis
• Line of best fit 
• Parallel Line

The numerical average of a set of data. 

• Mean
• Median
• Mode
• Answer

A point on a graph showing the location of a piece of data. 

• Origin  
• Data Point 
• Best Fit Line 
• Coordinates

A line graph in which the data points create a straight line. 

• Linear Graph
• Nonlinear Graph
• No Trend Graph 
• Scatter Plot 

The middle number in a set of data. 

• mean
• median
• mode
• answer