Graphing Science

Look at the line graph.  Which statement is consistent with the line graph?

• The ability of air to hold moisture increases as temperature increases.

• The ability of air to hold moisture decreases as temperature increases.

• The ability of air to hold moisture decreases and then increases as temperature increases.

• The ability of air to hold moisture stays the same regardless of temperature. 

A fever is a spike in temperature.  On which day does this person have a fever?

• Sunday

• Monday

• Wednesday

• Saturday

How long was the hair on day 60?

• 20.0 cm

• 21.0 cm

• 22.5 cm

• 23.0 cm

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On which day was hair length 23 cm?

• day 60

• day 90

• day 120

• day 150

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On a graph, which axis shows the independent variable?

• x-axis

• y-axis

Which type of graph is most useful for showing how the relationship between the independent and dependent variables changes over time?

• circle graph

• bar graph

• pictograph

• line graph

What axis on a graph would you put the independent variable?

The Independent Variable is represented on which Axis?

• A

• X

• B

• Y

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The horizontal axis that holds the independent variable.

• y axis

• x axis

• vertical

• horizontal

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On a graph, which axis shows the independent variable?

• x-axis

• y-axis

• neither

• it changes