Linear Relationships (HSC SSCE Mathematics Standard): Quizzes
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What shape does a linear function create when graphed on a coordinate plane?
What shape does a linear function create when graphed on a coordinate plane?
A straight line
Which variable is called the independent variable in most linear functions?
Which variable is called the independent variable in most linear functions?
What is the dependent variable in a linear function?
What is the dependent variable in a linear function?
The output that results from input
On which axis should the independent variable be placed when graphing?
On which axis should the independent variable be placed when graphing?
Horizontal axis
How many values should you typically choose for when creating a table of values?
How many values should you typically choose for when creating a table of values?
At least five values
What tool must you use when drawing the line through plotted points?
What tool must you use when drawing the line through plotted points?
A ruler
What does a positive slope mean for a linear function graph?
What does a positive slope mean for a linear function graph?
Line rises from left to right
What does a negative slope indicate on a linear function graph?
What does a negative slope indicate on a linear function graph?
Line falls from left to right
Why should you extend the line with arrows at both ends?
Why should you extend the line with arrows at both ends?
To show line continues infinitely
What does it mean if your plotted points don't line up perfectly?
What does it mean if your plotted points don't line up perfectly?
There is a calculation error