WorksheetsGraphing Basics
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is an independent variable?
the variable that changes because another variable changes
independent variables are only found on pie charts.
a variable most often found on the y-axis
the variable the experimenter manipulates or has control over
The variable that is measured throughout the experiment is the ________________
Hint: What you are testing and change as a result of your testing.
Controlled Variable
Responsive Variable
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
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10
15
20
What do we put at the top of a graph?
X axis
data table
title
nothing
yes
no
quantitative
qualitative
qualitative
quantitative
the color of the fur of an animal
the mating behavior of an animal
the average number of offspring that an organism has
the description of an odor that a chemical produces
Plant Growth
Growth (cm)
Hours
15
