Lesson: Graphing Experimental Data

In this lesson, we will learn how to recognize patterns in graphs of experimental data and interpret them to understand how quantities are related.

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Worksheet: 18 Questions • 1 Video

Q1:

Several measurements are made of the variables and . The results are plotted in a graph. How are the variables correlated?

Q2:

Several measurements are made at a point on a city street. The temperature and the sound level are measured several times throughout a six-hour period, and the results are shown in a graph. Which of the following statements most correctly describes how the sound and temperature levels relate to each other?

Q3:

In the graph, how does the value of the dependent variable change when the value of the independent variable increases?

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