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8th Grade Graphs
8th grade graphs for science
Question | Answer |
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What is a graph? | A picture of your data. |
What is the x-axis? | The horizontal axis,also the minipulated varible. Runs left to right. |
What is the a-axis? | The vertical axis, also the responding varible. Runs up and down. |
What is the orgin? | The point where the axias' cross |
What is a Coordinate? | A pair of numbers used to determine the position of a data point. |
What is a line of best fit? | The stairght line that is drawn between the data points to reflect the general pattern. It may touch few or none of the points. |
What is a lineat graph? | A line graph where the data points make a straight line. |
What is a non-linear graph? | A line graph where the data points do not make a straight line. |
What can graphs reveal about data? | They can reveal patterns or trends. |