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Grade 8 · Graphs
Interpreting & Drawing Graphs
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Answer all questions. Show all your working — marks are awarded for method as well as the final answer.
- 1A graph goes up steadily from left to right. Describe it in one word.(2)
- 2What does a flat horizontal section of a graph tell you?(2)
- 3Is a perfectly straight-line graph linear or non-linear?(2)
- 4Is 'the number of cars in a parking lot' discrete or continuous?(2)
- 5Is 'the temperature during the day' discrete or continuous?(2)
- 6What is the name of the highest point on a graph?(2)
- 7How do you plot (5 ; 1)?(2)
- 8A distance-time graph is flat for 10 minutes. What is happening?(2)
TOTAL: 16 marks