Graphing and Metric

Graphs

100

The axis that is vertical.

What is the Y axis

200

The variable that is located on the X axis.

What is the independent variable.

300

The five letters we use to identify the five components of a graph.

What is TAILS.

400

The variable located on the Y axis

What is the dependent variable

500

The type of graph you would use to document finalized information (example: survey)

What is a bar graph

Metric Units

100

The phrase we use to remember the metric system order.

What is King Henry Died Drinking Chocolate Milk

200

Answer this question: 5g = _____ kg

What is 0.005 kg

300

The largest unit of metric measurement. Example: milli, hecto

What is kilo

400

The three base units of metric measurement

What is Liters, Grams, Meters

500

To convert to a _________ unit, move decimal point to the left or divide. (larger/smaller)

What is a larger unit

Abbreviations

100

KM

What is kilometers

200

MM

What is millimeters

300

L

What is liters

400

CM

What is Centimeters

500

KG

What is kilogram

Graph Vocabulary

100

A
 picture 
of 
information 
from
 the 
data
 table
 used
 to 
show 
the
relationship between 
variables.

What is a graph

200

The
 variable 
in 
an 
experiment
 that
 is 
changed 
(manipulated)
by
 the 
scientist. (found on the x axis)

What is independent 
variable


300

A
 collection 
of 
information 
(measurements) 
from
observations.

What is data


400

The 
variable 
in 
an 
experiment
 that 
changes 
(responds) 
in
response 
to 
changes in
 the 
independent
 variable.(found on the Y axis)

What is the dependent 
variable


500

The
 process 
of 
putting 
data 
points 
on 
graph 
using
 a 
• 
or 
some
 other
 symbol.

What is plot