Scientific Graphing

What is this kind of graph called?

• line plot

• line graph

• bar graph

• frequency table

What is the main purpose of a line graph?

• to compare two things
• to show trends over time
• to have an independent variable
• so you don't have to read words

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

What label is along the y-axis in this graph?

• Copyright 2007
• Lines
• Age in Years
• Number of Teens

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the independent variable in this graph?

• cost of mowing

• Moe's Mowing Service

• $18

• Mowing Time

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the title of this graph?

• cost of mowing

• Moe's Mowing Service

• $18

• Mowing Time

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The number of bags of puppy food at a pet store decreases as the number of hours the store is open increases, as shown on the graph. At the fourth hour, how many bags of puppy food are left to sell?

• 10

• 12

• 15

• 18

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

A restaurant recorded the number of pizzas sold each month for one year. The data are shown in the graph below. During which month did the restaurant sell 40 pizzas?

• March

• May

• July

• August

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CCSS.5.G.A.2

At what rate did the temperature decrease between the 20th and 25th minutes of the experiment?

• 10°C in 5 min

• 10°C in 10 min

• 5°C in 5 min

• 5°C in 10 min

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CCSS.5.G.A.2

Annie recorded the amount of rain that fell each day. The results are shown in the line graph below. How many centimeters of rain fell on the third day?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 7

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

The graph below shows the total number of books Ashley had read by the end of each month for four months. During which month did Ashley read the fewest number of books?

• January

• February

• March

• April

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1