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Data Tables
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Graphs
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Conclusions
100
The title of a data table should always include this kind of letters.
What are capital letters?
100
TRUE or FALSE: You can randomly place ordered pairs into a data table; no order is needed.
What is TRICK QUESTION!!!! It is recommended that the Independent Variable determine the order within a data table (see Ms. Gentile's example)
100
The graph title should be the same as this title.
What is the data table title?
100
TRUE or FALSE: Guess and check is one way to determine the scale of a graph..
What is TRUE!
100
The first part of a conclusion/
What is restate?
200
The first variable in a data table.
What is the independent variable?
200
Place the IV and DV into a data table based on the problem question: Which paper towel brand absorbs the most volume of water?
What is VISUAL EXAMPLE
200
The IV belongs on this axis.
What is the x-axis?
200
TRUE or FALSE: You can copy the IV and the DV from the data table directly onto the x- and y- axes of the graph.
What is TRUE YAY!
200
The second part of a conclusion.
What is explain?
300
The second variable in a data table.
What is the dependent variable?
300
TRUE or FALSE: Units must always be included with the IV and DV in a data table.
What is TRUE (unless the IV consists of items, then there is no unit)
300
The DV belongs on this axis.
What is the y-axis?
300
TRUE or FALSE: There is no need to connect the points in a line graph.
What is FALSE!
300
The third part of a conclusion.
What is results?
400
TRUE or FALSE: Data tables can only be constructed horizontally.
What is FALSE! They can also be vertical.
400
Based on the following research question, does the IV contain qualitative or quantitative data? How does the amount of fertilizer affect plant growth?
What is quantitative (amount of fertilizer)?
400
TRUE or FALSE: Units are not necessary when labeling the x- and y-axes.
What is FALSE! ALWAYS INCLUDE THE UNIT!
400
Place the IV and DV on the axes based on this problem question: Which temperature will have the greatest affect on plant height?
What is VISUAL EXAMPLE!
400
In the results section, data and a trend must be included, as well as this.
What is an explanation of the hypothesis?
500
A set of numbers which represents the independent and dependent variables and which is always surrounded by parentheses.
What are ordered pairs?
500
Identify two reasons why data tables are important.
What is to remain organized/easily construct a graph and to easily recognize a trend.
500
A bar graph is constructed when the IV consists of this, but a line graph is constructed when the IV consists of this other thing.
What are items and numbers?
500
Place the IV and DV on the x- and y-axes based on this problem question: Which brand of tire will last the longest amount of time?
What is VISUAL EXAMPLE
500
Why is it okay for your hypothesis to be incorrect?
If you explain why it is incorrect, you will not lose points!