NYS Science-Graphs

Front

What is the Y axis in a graph?

Back

The Y axis is the vertical line on a graph that represents the dependent variable.

Front

What happens to the volume of a gas when the pressure increases?

Back

The volume of the gas decreases.

Front

In which direction does the compass point when moving East?

Back

East is the direction towards the right when facing North.

Front

Which day of the week had the lowest high and low temperature?

Back

Thursday had the lowest high and low temperature.

Front

What is NOT a sign of a chemical change?

Back

A loss of transparency is NOT a sign of a chemical change.

Front

What does the X axis represent in a graph?

Back

The X axis is the horizontal line on a graph that represents the independent variable.

Front

What is a data table?

Back

A data table is a way to organize information in rows and columns for easy comparison.

Front

What is the purpose of a graph?

Back

A graph visually represents data to show relationships and trends.

Front

What does it mean when a graph shows a downward slope?

Back

A downward slope indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable decreases.

Front

What is a variable in an experiment?

Back

A variable is any factor that can change in an experiment.