Data and Graphs

What type of graph is this?

• line graph

• bar graph

• circle graph

What type of graph is this?

• line graph

• bar graph

• circle graph

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

• line graph

• bar graph

• circle graph

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

What is the independent variable?

• atomic number

• electron volts

• first ionization energy

• Jim Askew's Graph

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the dependent variable?

• nicest fruit

• number of people

• types of fruit

Which type of graph is usually just a comparison of numbers?

• line graph

• bar graph

• circle graph

Which is the graph most often used in science as it compares only two variables?

• line graph

• bar graph

• circle graph

What would most likely be the temperature at 2 1/2 minutes?

• 58

• 62

• 78

• 88

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Between which two days was the greatest decrease in push-ups?

• Friday and Saturday
• Tuesday and Wednesday
• Sunday and Monday
• Thursday and Friday

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