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1
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Describe a graph

A

What happens to the variable on the y axis as the variable on the x axis increases/decreases

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2
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Compare

A

describe the similarities/differences

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3
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Define

A

Specify the meaning of something

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4
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Determine

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Use given data or information to obtain and answer

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5
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Evaluate

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Use the information supplies, as well as knowledge and understanding, to consider evidence for and against

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6
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Explain

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State reasons

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7
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Justify

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Use evidence from the information supplied to support an answer

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8
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Plan

A

Write a method

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9
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Mean - average

A

add up all the numbers, then divide by how many numbers there are

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10
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Mode - most common

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the value that occurs most frequently in a given set of data

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11
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Median - middle number

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smallest to biggest = middle number

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12
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Range - difference between the lowest and highest values

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biggest - smallest = range

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13
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Anomalous results

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leave anomalous results out when calculating the mean

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14
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Concentration gradient

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Gradual difference in concentration of a dissolved substance in a solution between a region of high density and one of lower density.

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