Interpreting Graphs
Authored by James Whetzel
Science, Social Studies, Chemistry
9th - 11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do the two axes of this bar graph represent?
The x-axis represents temperature, and the y-axis represents wind speed of tornadoes.
The x-axis represents cities, and the y-axis represents average number of people injured.
The x-axis represents cities, and the y-axis represents average numbers of tornadoes.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do the two axes of this bar graph represent?
The x-axis represents month, and the y-axis represents wind speed of tornadoes.
The x-axis represents cities, and the y-axis represents average number of people injured.
The x-axis represents month, and the y-axis represents average numbers of tornadoes.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which provides the best explanation for the different types of graphs: bar, line, and circle.?
Bar graphs are best for comparing values. Line graphs are best for showing changes over time. Circle graphs are best for showing percentages of a population.
Bar graphs are best for showing changes over time. Line graphs are best for showing percentages of a population. Circle graphs are best for showing comparisons.
Bar graphs are best for showing percentages of a population. Line graphs are best for showing changes over time. Circle graphs are best for showing comparisons.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the advantage of displaying data in a graph rather than just listing data in a table?
A graph is more interesting to create.
A graph gives a visual representation of the data.
Graphs and data tables are very similar.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a scatter plot, which axes are used for the independent and dependent variables.
X axis or vertical axis, is used for the dependent variable and the Y axis or horizontal axis is used for the independent variable.
X axis or horizontal axis, is used for the dependent variable and the Y axis or vertical axis is used for the independent variable.
X axis or horizontal axis, is used for the independent variable and the Y axis or vertical axis is used for the dependent variable.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of graph is best to display the data shown?
bar graph
line graph
circle graph
scatter plot
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of graph would be best to display the data in the table shown?
bar graph
line graph
circle graph
scatter plot
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
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