Name: ______________________________________ Date: _________________ Pd: ______
Graphing and Analyzing Scientific Data
Directions: Use the data sets for each experiment to create a graph.
A. Graph the following information in a BAR graph. Label and number the x and y-axis appropriately.
Month
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
# of deer
38
32
26
20
15
12
1. What is the independent variable?
2. What is the dependent variable?
B. Graph the following information in a LINE graph. Label and number the x and y-axis appropriately.
# of Days
1
2
3
4
5
6
# of
Bacteria
4
16
40
80
100
200
1. What is the independent variable?
2. What is the dependent variable?
C. Graph the following information in a BAR graph. Label and number the x and y-axis appropriately.
# of Hours
of Study
0
2
4
6
8
10
Grade
20
60
70
80
90
100
1. What is the independent variable?
2. What is the dependent variable?
3. What is an appropriate title?
D. Graph the following information in a LINE graph. Label and number the x and y-axis appropriately.
Temperature
0
20
30
40
50
60
70
Enzyme
Activity
0
10
15
20
8
5
0
1. What is the independent variable?
2. What is the dependent variable?
3. What is an appropriate title?