Graphing Interpretation (Formative)

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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a line graph?
Back
A line graph is a type of chart that displays information as a series of data points called 'markers' connected by straight line segments. It is used to visualize trends over time.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the slope of a line in a graph represent?
Back
The slope of a line represents the rate of change between the two variables plotted on the graph. A positive slope indicates an increase, while a negative slope indicates a decrease.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dependent variable?
Back
A dependent variable is the variable that is being tested and measured in an experiment. It is dependent on the independent variable.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent variable?
Back
An independent variable is the variable that is changed or controlled in a scientific experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you identify the highest value in a data set represented in a graph?
Back
The highest value in a data set can be identified by locating the peak point on the graph, which corresponds to the maximum value of the dependent variable.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a graph shows a downward trend?
Back
A downward trend in a graph indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable decreases. This suggests an inverse relationship between the two variables.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a bar graph?
Back
A bar graph is used to compare different groups or categories. It displays data with rectangular bars, where the length of each bar is proportional to the value it represents.
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