12/16 - 12/17 Graphing

What type of graph shows change over time?

• Circle Graph
• Bar Graph
• Trend Graph
• Line Graph

Bar graphs are used to best represent what type of data?

• Change over Time
• Trends over Time
• Categories of Information(Comparisons)
• Percentages

Which variable is the responding variable, or the variable we measure(results) in an experiment?

• Independent Variable
• Dependent Variable
• Constant Variable
• None of these

Which variable does the scientist "control"?

• Independent Variable
• Dependent Variable
• Constant Variable
• None of these

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

 What kind of data was recorded on the data table?

• Examination Data
• Laboratory Data
• Qualitative Data
• Quantitative Data

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The part of the experiment that does not contain the independent variable. Used for comparison.

• Control Group
• Experimental Group
• Results
• Data

What axis can you find the INDEPENDENT variable on?

• X Axis
• Y Axis
• In the Title
• idk

What axis can you find the DEPENDENT variable on?

• X Axis

• Y Axis

• Z Axis

• Axis of evil

Mr. S. sets up an experiment to see how toy cars with different masses affects the distance they roll down a ramp.  Identify the independent variable.

• distance traveled by the cars
• height of the ramp
• mass of the car
• number of cars

Mr. S. sets up an experiment to see how toy cars with different masses affects the distance they roll down a ramp.  Identify the dependent variable.

• height of the ramp
•  distance traveled by the cars
• mass of the car
• number of cars