Graphs+and+Spreadsheets+KJ

= **The assignment.** =
 * On MyOn read the following: **
 * **Lions and Tigers and Graphs! Oh, my!**
 * 1) **Read the book all the way through once and take the quiz at the end.**
 * 2) **Read the book through again slowly to find the answers to the questions below.**
 * 3) **Write the answers in complete sentences next to each question.**


 * After reading the story, answer these questions: **
 * 1) What is a graph?
 * 2) What is a **pictograph**?
 * 3) What is a **tally chart**?
 * 4) What does **compare** mean?
 * 5) What are the **axis** on a graph?
 * 6) Which is the **x axis** and which is the **y axis**?
 * 7) What does the **title** of a graph tell about the graph?
 * 8) What is another name for a **circle** graph?
 * 9) What does the **key** of a graph tell about the graph?
 * 10) What is a **poll**?
 * How do you know which type of graph to make? **
 * 1) What is the purpose of a **line graph**?
 * 2) What is the purpose of a **pie chart**?
 * 3) What is the purpose of a **pictograph** or **bar chart**?
 * 4) What is the purpose of a **tally char**t?
 * Science Graphs **
 * 1) Write a description of the data you are collecting for your science fair topic.
 * 2) What type of graph will you create?
 * 3) Explain why you will use that type of graph.

Answers

1.A graph is something that shows you how much there is or how many ther are of something.

2.A pictograph is a graph that uses pictures to show how many ther are of something.

3. A Tally chart are charts that show tallys witch are made to keep track of a score or record

4. Compare means to judge one thing against another and note of similarities and differences.

5. An axis is a line at the side or the bottom of a graph.

6. The x axis is vertical while the y axis is horrizontal

7. The title of a graph tells you what information you will find in the graph. 8. Another name for a circle graph is a pie chart. 9. The Key of a graph tells you about what the various symbols in a graph mean. 10.A poll is a survey of opinions.

Answers 1.Line graphs show how something changed over time. 2.The pie chart is used to show a poll you would take. 3.Bar graphs and pictographs compare things without pictures. 4.Tally harts are used for counting things as they happen.

Answers 1. The data I will be collecting for my Science fair project is about how much liquids or water is sipilled out or in the bowl. 2. With the measurements, I would use a bar graph. 3. I have many variables and procedures with different liquids during each trial so I need a graph I could use for me to compare each trials easily