Physical Science unit 1 flashcards
1
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Variable plotted on x axis of a line graph, the variable that you are changing to produce results in an experiment
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Independent variable
2
Q
Variable plotted on the y axis of the line graph, the variable that you are measuring the amount of change in an experiment
A
Dependant variable
3
Q
Graph used for comparing several items or data
A
Bar graph
4
Q
Graph used for showing data over a period of time
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Line graph
5
Q
Graph that shows parts of a whole
A
Pie chart/graph
6
Q
Parts of an experiment that do not change
A
Constant
7
Q
A standard for comparing experiment test results
A
Control
8
Q
Milli-
A
thousandth
9
Q
Centi-
A
hundredth
10
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Deci-
A
tenth
11
Q
Deca-
A
ten
12
Q
Hecto-
A
hundred
13
Q
Kilo-
A
thousand
14
Q
Mega-
A
million
15
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Giga-
A
billion
