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To find the ordered pair given only the data point . . . |
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trace the horizontal and vertical lines back to each axis (x & y) |
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An even spacing of the numbers along the axis of a graph. |
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Looking at the table what are the two units? |
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A word or symbol used in a data table that tells HOW the information was measured. |
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A word used in a data table to describe WHAT information is being collected... |
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Identify the type of graph above |
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The crossing of two lines when graphing |
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The Independent Variable is also known as the ..... |
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Two pieces of data directly corresponding to one another... |
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Indentify the type of graph above. |
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The place where the two data lines cross (or intersect)... |
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A specialized vocabulary used to describe things in a specific field of study. |
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A picture of information in a data table. |
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finding the data point for an ordered pair... |
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Which variable is the manipulative or independent variable? |
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What are the two variables? |
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A way to organize data in columns so it is neat and readable... |
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Multiple line graphs are especially helpful when ________. |
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comparing more than one set of data. |
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What is missing from the data table above? |
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Indentify the type of graph above |
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Which variable is always placed on the horizontal or "X" axis? |
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Independent or Manipulated Variable |
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Best fit graphs are useful because . . .
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it allows us to predict data that we did not collect. |
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Which variable is always placed on the Vertical or "Y" axis? |
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Dependent or Responding Variable |
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The dependent Variable is also know as the .... |
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Best fit graphs allow scientists to... |
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predict unplotted points on a graph.
(allows us to predict data that we did not collect) |
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