Analyzing Data and Drawing Conclusions

The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results. 

• conclusion

• procedures

• materials

• responding variable

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

How many sophomores like burritos and pizza?

• 6

• 5

• 11

• 50

The purpose of graphs, charts and tables is to

• help scientists visualize results from an experiment.

• make the experiment look nice.

• practice what I learned in Math class.

• Practice my drawing skills.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which of the following conclusions could be drawn from the data?

• Algae multiply most rapidly at 35°C.

• Algae multiply most slowly at 20°C.

• Algae multiply most slowly at 10°C.

• Algae multiply most rapidly at 20°C.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What conclusion can you draw from this line graph?

• For the most part, the older the teenagers get, the more likely they are to have a cell phone.

• Older teens have less cell phones.

• People in their thirties have the least cell phones.

• No one should own a cell phone.

Mr. Swanson's science class used a thermometer to measure the outside temperature each day throughout the school year.
They used their results to make the graph below.

Which month had an average daily temperature of around 41 degrees?

• May

• April

• December

• March

On which 2 days was the temperature the same?

• 2 and 8

• 1 and 6

• 3 and 4

• 5 and 8

Look at the graph.
From Tuesday to Wednesday there is ....

• fall sharply.

• a sharply fall.

• a sharp fall.

• fall sharp.

This double line graph for rainfall in two cities shows what pattern?

• Rain is steady all year.

• It is rainier in the summer months than in winter.

• It is the rainiest in winter.

• There is no rain.  Both cities are dry year round.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the primary purpose of analyzing data in a scientific experiment?

• To prove a hypothesis

• To draw conclusions

• To collect more data

• To change the hypothesis

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5