Summer Assignment Flashcards
What is Structured Inquiry?
When the teacher gives a question and a way to answer it
What are the four methods of inquiry?
Confirmation
Structured Inquiry
Guided Inquiry
Open Inquiry
What is Guided Inquiry?
Where you are given a question, and you choose your own procedure
What is Open Inquiry?
Investigate questions through your designed procedure
When are Line Graphs used?
When data is consistent (ex: appearance vs time)
When are bar graphs used?
When data is discontinuous and can’t be placed in a line (ex: gas mileage on different cars)
What is a histogram?
Shows data in groups
What do you use statistical hypothesis testing for?
A mathematical test to help determine the probability that the results will prove your theory in/valid
Define Ordinate
Y axis
Define Abscissa
X axis
How do you make a rate graph from a progress curve?
Take amount used in certain amount of time and place on graph
What is a family curve?
A group of progress curves that have been placed on the same scale, are moved onto the same graph
How do you make a rate graph from a progress curve?
Take amount used in certain amount of time and place on graph
What is a family curve?
A group of progress curves that have been placed on the same scale, are moved onto the same graph
