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Intro to College Prep #Science - #graphing, #rulesaboutgraphs, #typesofgraphs
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In the lab, when we need to measure how long something takes, which would be BEST to use?
a stopwatch
a calendar
a sand timer
the sun
2
What's the mode of the data?
10
1
4
2
3
What's the range of the data?
4
2
0
15
4
In the lab when we need to weigh something (find it's mass), we use
a bathroom scale
a triple beam balance
a graduated cylinder
a beaker
5
The word "variable" means
verifiable
constant
changing
true
6
Pie graph show that parts make up a ?
Percents
Whole
Part
Decimals
7
When would you do a
bar
graph?
When comparing words vs words
When comparing numbers vs numbers
when looking at candy bars
When comparing words vs numbers
8
What's the average of the data?
5
2
30
15
9
When would you use a
line
graph?
when comparing words and words
when comparing words and numbers
when looking at lines
when comparing numbers and numbers
10
Y axis is the?
Independent Variable
Origin
Title
Dependable Variable
11
The variable that you are recording for results is the __________ variable
independent
dependent
control
12
Where would you write the
dependent
(what you measure) variable?
on the Y-axis
title
on the X-axis
origin
13
Where would you write the
independent
(what you control) variable?
origin
on the X-axis
title
on the Y-axis
14
How many variables are
normally
shown on a graph?
3
100
2
4
15
Independent variable is on the?
Y-axis
Title
X-axis
Origin
16
What graph is used to show percentages?
Bar
Circle
Dot Plot
Line
17
In the lab when we need to measure the length of something, we can use
a centimeter ruler
all of these
a triple beam balance
an inch ruler
18
What graph represents data?
Dot Plot
Bar
Circle
Line
19
The y-axis of the graph should be the
dependent variable
independent variable
20
A hypothesis must be
a complete sentence
written in "if then" format
well-written
testable
21
A conclusion should be based on...
data from experiment
hypothesis
procedure
title
22
The x-axis of any graph should be the
independent variable
dependent variable
23
The variable that you, the experimenter, are changing is the _________ variable
dependent
independent
control
24
On a graph intervals between lines must be?
Little
Different
Big
Equal
25
When making a scatter plot, you need
to make a pie chart
to draw a best fit line
to make a bar graph
to connect the dots
26
In the Scientific Method, you first want to make
conclusions
hypotheses
results
observations
