Graphing in Science

You need to take a survey at school to see which type of lunch food is most preferred by 7th grade students.

Which type of graph would be best to display the data?

• Line Graph

• Bar Graph or Pie Chart

• Scatter Plot

• Funnel Chart

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How many total people took part in the survey?

• 50

• 150

• 100

• 200

What was the temperature of the liquid in the Styrofoam container at 4:00?

• 55 degrees

• 68 degrees

• 73 degrees

• 63 degrees

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Identify the dependent variable by looking at the graph.

• Weeks

• Weekly Juice Data

• Cans Sold

• Indirect Relationship

Based on the table provided, which type of graph would be best for the data?

• Line graph

• Bar Graph

• Pie Chart

• Scatter Plot

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A car is timed around a race track for 8 laps. The laps are numbered in order. Look at the relationship between Lap Number and Lap Time (seconds).

What type of relationship is this?

• Direct

• Inverse

• Diagonal

• Horizontal

Look at the relationship between time spent on social media, and school test performance.

What type of relationship is being displayed?

• Direct

• Inverse

• Diagonal

• Quadrant

What data does this graph represent?

• This graph represents the change in temperature of a liquid over time in 3 different containers.

• This graph represents how temperature can change the molecules in a material.

• This graph represents the phase changes of a material.

• This graph represents what type of container people use the most to store hot liquids.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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Approximately what percentage of people prefer Tea as their favorite beverage?

• around 28%

• around 18%

• around 25%

• around 23%

A sneaky student wants to impress his parents by showing them a graph of his performance progress on the last 5 science tests.

Which graph should he use to impress his parents?

• Graph 1

• Graph 2

• Neither

• Both