Science Graphing

What type of graph is used to show the relationship between two variables?

• bar graph

• line graph

• pie chart

• scatter plot

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which type of graph is best suited for comparing different categories or groups?

• bar graph

• line graph

• pie chart

• scatter plot

What type of graph is used to show the parts of a whole?

• Pie chart

• Bar graph

• Scatter plot

• Line graph

Which type of graph is used to show the relationship between two variables in a continuous manner?

• Pie chart

• Line graph

• Scatter plot

• Bar graph

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the independent variable in a graph?

• The dependent variable

• The independent variable

• The x-axis

• The control variable

What is the dependent variable in a graph?

• The x-axis

• The control variable

• The dependent variable

• The independent variable

In a line graph, what does the x-axis represent?

• The x-axis represents the slope of the line.

• The x-axis represents the independent variable.

• The x-axis represents the y-intercept.

• The x-axis represents the dependent variable.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

In a bar graph, what does the y-axis represent?

• The title of the graph

• The x-axis

• The dependent variable

• The independent variable

In a pie chart, what does each slice represent?

• Each slice represents a proportion or percentage of the whole data set.

• Each slice represents a specific data point.

• Each slice represents a time interval.

• Each slice represents a category or label.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What type of graph is used to show the distribution of data points?

• Bar graph

• Line graph

• Pie chart

• Histogram