Graphing for final

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 control for the experiment? 

• the thing being tested
• the normal situation
• what we measure in the end
• what we change 

What is the dependent variable in an experiment? 

• the thing we change or test
• the thing we keep the same
• the thing we measure in the end
• the normal situation

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 is the general trend of this line graph?

• The more you mow, the less money you make.
• You make the same amount of money regardless of how long you mow.
• The more you mow, the more money you make.
• Mowing is dangerous.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

How much does it cost to have your lawn mowed for 2 hours?

• $16
• $17
• $18
• $19

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

What is the purpose of a bar graph?

• To show changes over time
• To make things pretty
• To show the results of any experiment
• To compare two or more things

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the problem with the graph below?

• There is no title
• The scale is uneven on the axes
• It should be a bar graph

A student investigated to find out if the temperature of a liquid affected the solubility of a dessert gelatin mix. Which of the following BEST explains the relationship shown by the data in the table?

• As the temperature increases, the solubility of the powder increases.

• As the temperature increases, the solubility of the powder decreases.

• As the temperature increases, the solubility of the powder remains constant.

• There is no relationship between the temperature and solubility.

The line graph shows five years of data about a dog. What information does the graph show?

• How the mass of the dog changed.

• How much food the dog consumed.

• What kinds of food the dog consumed.

• When the dog was measured each month.