Graphing Basics

What axis is shown in red?

• W-axis
• X-Axis
• Y-Axis
• Z-Axis

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

• X axis
• Y axis

A student wants to test the effects of exercise on heart rate.  What is the dependent variable?

• heart rate
• type of exercise
• amount of exercise
• time of day exercise occurs

What is the dependent variable?

• kilometers
• cost

Name the INDEPENDENT variable from the table below.

• words
• minutes

Name the DEPENDENT variable from the table below.

• minutes
• bubbles

What type of graph is this?

• Bar Graph
• Line Plot
• Pictograph
• Tally Chart

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

On what day of the week did the most shooting stars occur?

• Monday

• Tuesday

• Wednesday

• Thursday

• Friday

Which of the following best describes the motion of the squirrel between 5 s and 8 s? 

• The squirrel's speed increased.
• The squirrel's speed decreased.
• The squirrel's speed did not change.
• The squirrel moved backward.

According to the pie chart, the United States relies on fossil fuels for about what percentage of its energy?

• 30%
• 45%
• 60%
• 80%