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WorksheetsGraphing and CER Retake
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
A statement about a future event that is based on past data and trends.
Prediction
Trend
Evidence
Overall Change
A general direction in which the graph is changing.
Trend
Prediction
Evidence
Claim
The statement "As ______ increases/decreases, the _______ increases/decreases" is considered a....
trend
prediction
claim
reasoning
What describes the relationship between the independent variable and dependent variable.
Trend
Prediction
Claim
Reasoning
The factor that the scientist changes during the experiment.
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Evidence
Trends
The factor that is changed as a result of the independent variable.
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
Evidence
Trend
On which axis is the Independent Variable located?
X-Axis (the bottom)
Y-Axis (the left side)
On which axis is the Dependent Variable located?
Y-Axis (the left side)
X-Axis (the bottom)
When answering a question about overall change, how do you write your answer?
As __IV__ increases/decreases, the __DV__ increases/decreases.
As __DV__ increases/decreases, the __IV__ increases/decreases.
By restating the question in your answer.
With two pieces of evidence.
Statement that answers your original question. Must be accurate and specific
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
Data that supports your claim, it should be on topic & sufficient (more data = strength!)
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
The explanation that explains why you think your claim is correct.
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
What should your REASONING start with?
Restating the claim.
The evidence shows....
With that being said...
This supports the claim because....
Which CLAIM best answers the question, Who will win Friday night's football game?
Jackson will win Friday night's football game.
Jackson will win.
Jackson has a superior offense and defense, therefore, they will win Friday night's game.
Jackson will win Friday night's game.
Which CLAIM best answers the question, Which game system is better, PS4 or X-box One?
PS4 is a better gaming system than X-Box One
X-Box One is the better gaming system.
PS4 is the better gaming system.
Both systems are good, but X-Box One has more fluid game play, therefore it's the better game system.
Which piece of EVIDENCE is MOST acceptable.
Jackson's offense scores 54 points per game.
Jackson's defense has not allowed very many points this season.
Jackson's offense is outscoring their opponents by more than 40 points per game.
Jackson's defense is more experienced than last year.
Which piece of EVIDENCE is MOST acceptable?
Jackson's defense has only allowed 34 points this season.
Jackson's offense has scored over 200 points this season.
Jackson's defense has a lot of seniors players on it.
Jackson's offense is really playing well right now.
What is the overall change/trend in student grades shown in the bar graph?
As the time spend studying increases, the student's grades increases.
As the student's grades increase, the time spent studying increases.
The more you study the better your grades will be.
The time spent studying affects student grades.
What is the overall change in plant growth shown in the graph from 0 Candelas to 2000 Candelas?
As the light intensity increases the rate of photosynthesis increases.
As the light intensity increases the rate of photosynthesis stays the same.
As light intensity goes up the bubbles per minute goes up.
The light intensity does affect the rate of photosynthesis.
What is the overall trend of plant growth shown on the graph from 2000 Candelas to 4000 Candelas?
As the light intensity increases the rate of photosynthesis stays the same.
As the light intensity increases the rate of photosynthesis increases.
As the light gets more intense the rate of photosynthesis does not go up or down.
The light intensity does not affect the rate of photosynthesis.
What is the overall change of the value of Sarah's car shown in the graph?
As time increases the value of Sarah's car decreases.
As the value of Sarah's car decreases the time increases.
Time affects the value of Sarah's car.
As time passes the value of Sarah's car drops.
In which situation would you use the sentence starter, "According to the text/video..."
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
In which situation would you use the sentence starter, "This is important because...."
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
In which situation would you use the sentence starter, "Based on the evidence...."
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
Includes one or more Scientific Principles.
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
In which situation would you use the sentence starter, "This shows that....."
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
In which situation would you use the sentence starter, "The author wrote...."
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
In which situation would you use the sentence starter, "From the reading I know that...."
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
This should NOT include a "yes" or "no" in the statement.
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
You should NOT start this statement with "I think..."
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
Answers the key question.
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
In which situation would you use the sentence starter, "The graphic showed...."
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
Consists of only one sentence.
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
In which situation would you use the sentence starter, "All this proves that (restate your claim) because...."
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
Information from a reliable text can be used as....
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
Facts and information that prove the statement or prediction is true.
Claim
Evidence
Reasoning
True or False, You can include data in your reasoning that is not in your evidence.
True
False
True or False, It is acceptable to use sums (adding) or differences (subtracting) in the evidence.
True
False
True or False, You should only use data/numbers in the evidence, and add or subtract numbers in the reasoning.
True
False
True or False, The Scientific Principle is used as a way of explaining why the data supports the claim.
True
False
