Graphs+and+spreadsheets+EA


 * On MyOn read the following: **
 * Lions and Tigers and Graphs! Oh, my!


 * After reading the story, answer these questions: **
 * 1) What is a **graph?** A diagram that shows a relationship between objects that you are comparing with, using symbols to point out the points.
 * 2) What is a **pictograph**? A graph that uses pictures to compare the data measured.
 * 3) What is a **tally chart**? A chart to record with tally marks to keep track for your measured data.
 * 4) What does **compare** mean? To measure two different objects and find similarities and differences about the two.
 * 5) What are the **axis** on a graph? Lines that are at the bottom or the side of any type of graph, used to help find the data.
 * 6) Which is the **x axis** and which is the **y axis**? The x axis is the line at the runs horizontally. The y axis runs vertically.
 * 7) What does the **title** of a graph tell about the graph? It helps give a clue of what the graph will be about; a hint.
 * 8) What is another name for a **circle** graph? A pie chart.
 * 9) What does the **key** of a graph tell about the graph? The key of the graph tells you what the symbols or colors represent and stand for.
 * 10) What is a **poll**? A poll is a collection of data that is recorded into a servey of people thoughts.
 * How do you know which type of graph to make? **
 * 1) What is the purpose of a line graph? The purpose of a line graph is to measure a trial by over time.
 * 2) What is the purpose of a pie chart? To put the many Trials and outcomes into one chart measure in different colors and representations
 * 3) What is the purpose of a pictograph or bar chart? To com[pare the items with trials at the results of the experiment.
 * 4) What is the purpose of a tally chart? To tally your results at the time the event of the trial happens. you group the tallys in 5 and then you know how many you have organized