Where are the three labels on a graph?
on x and y axis, and title
When you record the IV on a line plot, you use this axis.
X
Which chart best displays data in percentages
pie charts
How should you write a hypothesis?
If, Then statement
What is the reason for collecting data?
to find a pattern
What are the three types of graphs commonly used in science and math?
bar graphs, line graphs and pie graphs
Which axis are the constant variables on?
Not on any axis
What fruit is a student's second favorite?
apple
When scientists make graphs, they first identify the ________. Which are the parts of the test that change.
variables
When you notice a pattern, you match that pattern with an educated if, then statement to start you experiment. What am I speaking of __________.
hypothesis
_________ can be spotted more easily when it is graphed. (four letter word that begins with d)
data
This graph is best displayed when comparing time
Line graph
What is the outlier or least favorite from the average?
grapes
What are the two types of variables that get graphed called?
Independent and dependent variables
When using the data table to keep track of results, where does the independent variable information go?
Left side of board
Which day did Jane sell the fewest cookies?
Friday
What variables go on the vertical and horizontal lines of a graph
x = independent variable and y = dependent variable
Why are pie charts different from other graphs?
because it best shows how 100% is broken up by quantity
When scientist are doing an experiment, they only change one thing. What is that called?
independent variable
Calculate the average?
2,4,4,10
5
These graphs are the best type of graph to use when you are trying to compare different groups.
bar graphs
What is the goal of a graph?
show patterns and display results in an organized and visual way.
Each piece of the graph is equal to the percent or fraction of the answer for that category. The entire circle or "pie" represents ______ percent
100
The _______ variable is what is being measured during the investigation
dependent
Every time you push anything on your phone or your computer you are creating what?
data