Redo Graph Check Page 1 - All Graphs have TAILS!

What does the title of a graph tell you? (Select all that apply.)

• How to read the graph

• What the graph is about

• Both variables

• The date the graph was created

What are the AXES on a graph?

• The decorative lines around the graph

• The lines that indicate the scale

• The lines or frame your data is placed on

• The labels for data points

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What are INTERVALS on a graph?

• The 2 variables

• The labels on the axes

• The numbers written on each axis, with an equivalent amount of space left between each value

• The largest data point on the graph

What do LABELS on a graph do?

• Show the intervals

• Decorate the graph

• Identify what type of data is on the X and Y axes

• Indicate the title of the graph

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

In terms of SCALE, about how much of the total grid should your lines take up?

• About 25%

• About 50%

• Over 50%

• Outside of the grid lines

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

How do the INTERVALS on each axis change?

• They decrease by the same amount every time

• They increase by a different amount every time

• They increase by the same amount every time

• They are random

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What should the label on the X-axis of a line graph represent?

• Number of students

• Time

• Either of the 2 variables

• A grouping of items that can be measured

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What do line graphs show?

• Comparisons between different groups

• Trends over time

• Specific data points only

• Percentages of a whole

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which of the following examples would NOT make a good line graph?

• Temperature from Monday to Friday

• Missing assignments from August to May

• Pages read in a week

• Favorite animals of a group of students

Color each part of the graph in the same color that they are written below:

TITLE (red)

AXES (orange)

INTERVALS (green)

LABELS (blue)

SCALE (purple)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1