graphing data

What is something on a graph that you have control over and isn't changed by any other variable?

• Independent variable

• Dependent variable

• Controlled variable

• Extraneous variable

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

Which of the graphs shows that one of runners started 10 yards further ahead of the

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In which of the following graphs below are both runners moving at the same speed?

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Match the description to the graph:

"The car is stopped."

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Match the description to the graph:

"The car is traveling at a constant speed."

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Match the description to the graph:

"The car is coming back."

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Segment O-A The bus is _________________.

• at rest

• returning (to original position)

• moving forward

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What does this graph represent?

• Constant Speed
• Acceleration
• Not moving

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What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?

• 240 m/s
• 15 m/s
• 0.067 m/s
• 15 mph

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