Drawing Conclusions About Graphs

What conclusions can you draw from this graph?

• The deer population went down over time.

• The deer population went up over time.

• The dear population went up quickly, then down, but then stayed the same.

• There are less dear because of hunters

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You want to make a graph for an experiment you did about plant growth over a two week period of time. What type of graph would you use?

• bar graph

• line graph

• pictograph

• pie chart

Which of the following is an accurate observation that you could make based on what this graph shows.

• There was no change to the gummy bear after 24 hours of being submerged in water.

• The gummy bear changed the most in length from being submerged in vinegar

• The gummy bear that has the greatest mass is the one that was submerged in vinegar.

• Gummy bears change color when they are submerged in different liquids.

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What was the control group in this experiment, based on the data the graph shows?

• the type of solution

• the length of the gummy bear before it was submerged

• the length of the gummy bear after it was submerged

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What is the difference of growth between the gummy bear that grew the least and the gummy bear that grew the most?

• 2 inches

• 2.5 inches

• 3 inches

• 1 inch

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What is this graph showing you?

• The worlds population is staying the same.
• The worlds population is going down (decreasing).
• The worlds population was growing but now is decreasing.
• The worlds population has been growing and will continue to grow. 

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The purpose of graphs, charts and tables is to

• help scientists visualize results from an experiment.
• make the experiment look nice.
• practice what I learned in Math class.
• Practice my drawing skills.

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What information is NOT shown in this diagram of the solar system?

• the names of planets

• the order of the planets

• the path the planets travel in their orbit

• the distance between the planets

What information could you get from this graph?

• how much water is on Earth

• the percentage of the earth that is covered in water

• how land is available on earth

• how tall the highest mountain is

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Crickets chirp to attract other crickets. The temperatures and rates of their chirping are graphed above. Which statement below is most likely true for the data represented in the graph?

• The cooler the temperature, the louder the crickets chirp

• The crickets cannot chirp at temperatures lower than 10 degrees C.

• The warmer the temperature, the more often crickets chirp.

• The temperature and the chirping of crickets are not related.

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