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by John Rodgers 15 years ago

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Making a Graph

This is an overview of the standards we are expecting for making scientific graphs of relationships using data derived from experiments

Making a Graph

Making a Graph

Calculations

rate calculations made on the graph

Analyses

lines of best fit or curves are appropriate for the data

Axes

units include proper use of signficant digits
Use of mm graph paper for accuracy when taking slopes or finding rates
graph uses most of the area (scale is appropriate.
Indepenedent variable on the horizontal axes
label capitalized: units included, variable listed?

Title

Subtopic
y vs x in the title or dependent v independent
descriptive but simple
properly capitalized