Science Graphing Models and Maps

What conclusions can you draw from this graph?

• The deer population went down over time.

• The deer population went up over time.

• The dear population went up quickly, then down, but then stayed the same.

• There are less dear because of hunters

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

You want to make a graph for an experiment you did about plant growth over a two week period of time. What type of graph would you use?

• bar graph

• line graph

• pictograph

• pie chart

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

What information could you get from this graph?

• how much water is on Earth

• the percentage of the earth that is covered in water

• how land is available on earth

• how tall the highest mountain is

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

On a graph, which axis shows the independent variable?

• x-axis

• y-axis

• neither

• it changes

Which type of graph is most useful for showing how the relationship between the independent and dependent variables changes over time?

• circle graph

• bar graph

• pictograph

• line graph

The horizontal axis that holds the independent variable.

• y axis

• x axis

• vertical

• horizontal

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The Independent Variable is represented on which Axis?

• A

• X

• B

• Y

What type of graph is used to show the relationship between two variables?

• Pie chart

• Line graph

• Scatter plot

• Bar graph

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which variable should be on the x axis?

• dependent variable

• independent variable

• control variable

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1