10. what does talks stand for when making a graph?

Explanation:

T Title

 Located at the top of the graph

 Includes both variables

 “The effect of [independent variable] on [dependent variable]”

A Axes  Independent variable is on the X-axis (horizontal)

 Dependent variable is on the Y-axis (vertical)

L Labels

 X-axis is labeled with the independent variable

 Y-axis is labeled with the dependent variable

 Labels on both axes have units in parenthesis following the label (if necessary)

K Key

 Key is included to the side of the graph if more than one data set is included

 Colors, patterns, or shapes clearly distinguish the different bars or lines on the

graph

 Colors, patterns or shapes are clearly identified in a key

S Scale

 Scale and interval on x-axis is appropriate and consistent

 Scale and interval on y-axis is appropriate and consistent

 Reasonable starting points are used for each axis