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science review- scientific method/ process skills/ graphs
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10
Science
8th Grade
12/16/2012

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Term
interpreting data
Definition
what step involves making a graph of your data?
Term
observations and data
Definition
what step involves making a data table
Term
x axis
controllable variable
(side to side)
Definition
what is the independent variable?
-what axis?
-controllable or uncontrollable?
-up and down or side to side?
Term
y axis
uncontrollable variable
(up and down)
Definition
what is the dependent variable?
-what axis?
-controllable or uncontrollable?
-up and down or side to side?
Term
dependent variable
Definition
when writing a hypothesis using the If... Then... format, what variable comes after "if"?
Term
independent
Definition
when writing a hypothesis using the If... Then... format, what variable comes after "then"?
Term
line graph
Definition
what type of graph i susually used to show passage of time?
Term
bar graph
Definition
what type of graph is used to compare averages and totals?
Term
x axis
Definition
when graphing data, which axis represents the independent variable?
Term
y axis
Definition
when graphing data, which axis represents the dependent variable?
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