Drawing diagrams - rules, SALTY Graphs

Question 1

What should be used to draw straight lines in laboratory equipment diagrams?

Answer 1

A ruler

Question 2

In what dimension should laboratory equipment be drawn?

Answer 2

2D

Question 3

What type of writing tool should be used for drawing laboratory diagrams?

Answer 3

Pencils

Question 4

Should shading be included in laboratory diagrams?

Answer 4

No

Question 5

How should labels be written in laboratory diagrams?

Answer 5

Horizontally

Question 6

What is the recommended size for diagrams of laboratory equipment?

Answer 6

Large

Question 7

What does the ‘S’ in SALTY Graphs stand for?

Answer 7

Scale is even

Question 8

What does the ‘A’ in SALTY Graphs stand for?

Answer 8

Axis - independent variable on x-axis and dependent variable on the y-axis.

Question 9

What does the ‘L’ in SALTY Graphs stand for?

Answer 9

Label each axis and don’t forget the units.

Question 10

What does the ‘T’ in SALTY Graphs stand for?

Answer 10

Title should say what the graph is about .

Question 11

What does the ‘Y’ in SALTY Graphs stand for?

Answer 11

Yes! Use “𝗑” or “+” (not a dot), and join with a neat line

Question 12

When titling a graph, what should be included?

Answer 12

Clearly state what the graph is about. Include the variables or data being represented