Difference between revisions of "Scatter Graph"
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: '''Scatter graphs''' use x's to plot points on the graph. | : '''Scatter graphs''' use x's to plot points on the graph. | ||
: A single line is drawn on a '''scatter graph''' called a [[Line of Best Fit|line of best fit]]. | : A single line is drawn on a '''scatter graph''' called a [[Line of Best Fit|line of best fit]]. | ||
| − | : The variable you change in the experiment goes on the x-axis. | + | : The variable you change in the experiment goes on the [[x-axis]]. |
| − | : The variable you measure or count goes on the y-axis. | + | : The variable you measure or count goes on the [[y-axis]]. |
===Plotting a Scatter Graph=== | ===Plotting a Scatter Graph=== | ||
Revision as of 14:07, 22 August 2018
Key Stage 2
Meaning
A scatter graph is a graph that can be used to make predictions from an experiment.
About Scatter Graphs
- Scatter graphs use x's to plot points on the graph.
- A single line is drawn on a scatter graph called a line of best fit.
- The variable you change in the experiment goes on the x-axis.
- The variable you measure or count goes on the y-axis.