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Graphing Questions

1. Did you include the origin (0,0) as one of your data points? Justify your answer.



2. Why do scientist bother to calculate equation of line (y=mx+b) for experiment data (to torture students would not be the correct answer)?




3. Using Internet search engine (i.e. Google) if needed, answer the following questions.

a. Define Independent variable:


b. Define Dependent variable:


c. Does the independent variable belong on the x- or y-axis?

d. In the example in Graphing, which is the independent and dependent variable?




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