16 Questions
What is the purpose of graphs in maths literacy?
To display relationships between multiple variables
What does a steep slope in a graph indicate?
A quicker change
What type of graph represents measurements that can take any value within a range?
Continuous Graph
What is the independent variable in a graph?
The variable that stands alone and isn't affected by other variables
When a graph touches the vertical axis, what does it indicate?
The starting value of the dependent variable
What is the process of identifying patterns in graphs?
Looking for consistent changes in the data
What is the purpose of writing general formulas?
To develop a rule for a pattern
What type of graph has points connected by dotted lines?
Discrete Graph
What does a graph with a gradual slope indicate in terms of the rate of change?
A slow change in the dependent variable
Which type of graph is best suited to show the trends in a set of discrete data?
Discrete graph
What is the primary goal of identifying patterns in graphs?
To develop a formula for the pattern
What is the role of the horizontal axis in a graph?
It indicates when the dependent variable has reached zero
What is the purpose of developing a formula for a pattern observed in a graph?
To make predictions about future data
What is the characteristic of a graph that shows a consistent increase or decrease in the dependent variable?
A straight line
What is the result of touching the vertical axis in a graph?
The dependent variable has reached zero
What is the primary difference between a continuous graph and a discrete graph?
The type of data being represented
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