Describing and Analyzing Data

Something that is correct.

• Accurate

• Data

• A Finding

Looking closely at each part of something to see if the parts fit together in a way that makes sense.

• Graph

• Comparison

• Analysis

Making a decision about something based on what you already know. Even if you don't know for certain.

• An Assumption

• A Finding

• An Analysis

A visual representation of data that uses rectangles of different heights to express larger or smaller values.

• graph

• bar graph

• linear

A table, graph, or diagram that shows information.

• Chart

• Data Table

• Histogram

Identifying the way two or more things are the same or different.

• Inference

• finding

• comparison

Pieces of information in the form of facts, numbers, or statistics.

• Assumption

• Analysis

• Data

A piece of information you discover during an investigation or experiment.

• Data

• Formula

• Finding

A process, relationship, or rule that is usually expressed using mathematical symbols or equations.

• Interpretation

• Formula

• Assumption

Image that shows how a set of numbers or measurements relate to each other.

• Pictograph

• Graph

• Histogram