Vocabulary #3 Flashcards
X axis
The principal or horizontal axis of a system of coordinates
Data table
Means of arranging data in rows or colums
Y axis
The secondary or vertical axis of a system of coordinates
Objective
Something that ones effort or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target
Misconception
An erroneous conception; mistaken notion
Cell
Collection of loving matter enclosed by a barrier that separates the cell from it’s surrounding; basic unit if all forms of life
Explain
To make plain or clear
Determine
To settle or decide
Source
Anything or place from which something comes, such as information
Identify
To recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; to associate in name, feeling, interest; action; etc.
The five parts of the graph
The independent variable
The dependent variable
The scale
The title
Is the dependent variable on the y axis or the x axis?
Y axis
Is the independent variable on the y axis or x axis?
X axis
The scale
The range of values that applies to each variable
The legend
A short description or the graph’s data
