Unit 1 List 1 Graphing HS

Question 1

Observation

Answer 1

It means to notice what’s going on through your senses,

Question 2

Data

Answer 2

The study of data to extract meaningful insights for business.

Question 3

Variable

Answer 3

A variable is a characteristic that can be measured and that can assume different values.

Question 4

Precision

Answer 4

The amount of information that is conveyed by a number in terms of its digits

Question 5

Accuracy

Answer 5

the closeness of a measured value to a standard or known value.

Question 6

Predict

Answer 6

a specific statement about what will occur

Question 7

Infer

Answer 7

the process of drawing conclusions based on evidence and reasoning

Question 8

Bar graph

Answer 8

graphical representation of data, quantities, or numbers using bars or strips.

Question 9

Line Graph

Answer 9

a graphical display of information that changes continuously over time

Question 10

Pie Graph

Answer 10

represents data in a pictorial form, making it easier to visualize and understand the proportionate parts or composition of a data set

Question 11

Scatter Plot

Answer 11

uses dots to represent values for two different numeric variables.

Question 12

Independent Variable

Answer 12

the variable you manipulate, control, or vary in an experimental study to explore its effects