Graphing
Variables
Conversions
Equations
Misc.
100

Which type of variable is plotted on the y-axis?

Dependent

100

What is the name of the variable that you get to choose to change.

Independent

100
A marathon is 26.2 miles. Convert this to feet.

138336 ft

100

xy=y3z

y=3

z=4

x=?

x=36

100

What is the name of the greek symbol that looks like a triangle that means "change in"

delta

200

In our Circle Lab, which part of our graph was represented by pi?

the slope

200

What is the name of the variable we keep constant and unchanged throughout an entire experiment.

controlled variable

200

Convert 35 miles per hour to m/s

15.6 m/s 

(remember that 1 m/s = 2.25 mph)

200

2U=kx2 +15

U=20

x=2

k=?

2.5

200

We use our five senses to perceive our surroundings.

Observation or inference?

Observation

300

in y=mx+b, what is b

y-intercept

300

What is the type of variable which we expect to change as a result of changing another variable

Dependent

300

Convert 3 feet/minute to cm/s

1.524 cm/s

300

v2 = s2 + 2at

v=5

a=2

t=3

s=?


3.6 and -3.6

Remember square roots have positive and negative values

300

What is the name of the type of observation or measurement we use numbers to observe

quantitative

400

You are performing an experiment on airplanes to determine how the shape affects the fuel mileage. What is an appropriate name of this graph

Fuel Mileage vs Shape for Airplanes
400

You are performing an experiment on airplanes to determine how the shape affects the fuel mileage.What variable would you graph on the y-axis?

fuel mileage

400

Convert 35 km to cm

3500000 cm

400

What is the units which would remain for the following multiplication

(meters/second) (meters) (second)

m2

400

What is the name of the type of observation where no numbers

qualitative

500

a) cm, m, feet, s, hr, Joule, Watt, etc

b) time, speed, distance, power, etc

a) units

b) variables

500

Convert 16 years to seconds

Approximately 500 millions seconds

500

(x+y)2 = ay

a=5

y=4.05

x=?

0.45 and -8.55

Remember square roots have positive and negative values