Interpreting Graphs SLO

What kind of graph is this called?

• Circle graphg

• Line graph

• Pie chart

• Bar graph

What is the independent variable in this graph?

• Tadpoles

• Year

• Frogs

• Number of tadpoles in the pond

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What type of graph shows change over time?

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Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Why are graphs and charts important to analyze data?

• Graphs and charts are important to analyze data because we would never be able to know what is going on with the data.

• Graphs and charts are important to analyze data because teachers say they are important.

• Charts and graphs is something good to do because they are nice to look at.

• Charts and graphs allow a person to visualize data and find patterns and trends in the data.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is a dependent variable?

• A variable most often found on the x-axis

• Dependent variables are only found on pie charts

• The variable that changes because another variable changes

• The variable the experimenter changes or manipulates

You have been asked to make a graph which represents everyone's favorite video game system in your class. Which type of graph would work best?

• Circle

• Table

• Bar

• Line

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is an independent variable?

• Independent variables are only found on pie charts

• The variable the experimenter changes or manipulates.

• A variable most often found on the y-axis

• The variable that changes because another variable changes

What part of this data table will be graphed on the Y-AXIS?

• The food cooked

• Type of barbecue

• The time

• The temperature

Which runner won the race?

• A
• B
• C

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

How many people visited the park in 1997?

• 20

• 40

• 60

• 50

• 35

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.B.3