Science Graphing, Models, and Maps

What data does this graph represent?

• Change in temperature of a liquid over time in 3 different containers

• How temperature can change the molecules in a material

• The phase changes of a material

• What type of container people use the most to store hot liquids.

Which type of container keeps liquid the hottest for the longest time?

• Bag

• Cooler

• Cooler and bag are tied

• Styrofoam

What was the temperature of the liquid in the Styrofoam container at 4:00?

• 55 degrees

• 68 degrees

• 73 degrees

• 63 degrees

What conclusions can you draw from this graph?

• The deer population went down over time.

• The deer population went up over time.

• The dear population went up quickly, then down, but then stayed the same.

• There are less dear because of hunters

What would you use this map for?

• to locate the different biomes in Minnesota

• to find a river

• to figure out which animals live in the biomes in Minnesota

• to see what colors you would see in the biomes of Minnesota

What would you use this map for?

• to figure out how much rain has fallen in the US in different regions

• to figure out how much rain has fallen in the midwest in inches

• To figure out how much rainfall has decreased in the US

• to figure out the percentage rainfall has increased in the different regions of the US

You want to make a graph for an experiment you did about plant growth over a two week period of time. What type of graph would you use?

• bar graph

• line graph

• pictograph

• pie chart

Which of the following is an accurate observation that you could make based on what this graph shows.

• There was no change to the gummy bear after 24 hours of being submerged in water.

• The gummy bear changed the most in length from being submerged in vinegar

• The gummy bear that has the greatest mass is the one that was submerged in vinegar.

• Gummy bears change color when they are submerged in different liquids.

What was the controlled variable in this experiment, based on the data the graph shows?

• the type of solution

• the length of the gummy bear before it was submerged

• the length of the gummy bear after it was submerged

What is the independent variable of this experiment based on this graph?

• the length of the gummy bear before it was submerged

• the different types of solutions used to submerge the gummy bears.

• the length of the gummy bears after they were submerged in different liquids