The up and down axis
Y-axis
It's on all the axises
Label and/or scale
What do we call the numbers up the side of a graph?
The scale
This counts when making graphs...it's why we use rulers
Neatness and/or accuracy
The left-right axis
X-Axis
When making a table, what axis goes on the left side?
The X-Axis
What is found on the top of all graphs or tables?
The title
Which axis is used for the dependent variable?
The Y-Axis
What are the 4 types of graphs we talked about?
Pie, Bar, Line, and Scatter Plot
Out of the following, what would be the independent variable: Time, Number of tickets sold, or kids that like chocolate milk?
Time
Why is the metric system more commonly used then the imperial system by scientists?
It is used internationally.
Why is the metric system easier to use than the imperial system?
Because it is a base ten system
40 dag = ______ dg
4000
79200 cm = ______ hm
7.92
True or False: The heavier an object is, the higher its density. Explain!
False. It is a proportion between mass and volume.
The type of graph used most frequently in this class
What is a line graph (or scatter plot)
True or False: When writing the scale, you need to use every number!
False