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Biology - Exam techniques for graphs and tables
Exam techniques for graphs and tables
An important skill is to be able to interpret data presented graphically
and in tables. You may be asked to draw a graph of data given in a question
or you may be asked to interpret given graphs. Graphs can help the
interpretation of seemingly complex data.
an overview is useful to give you a feel of what is being presented.
* title (not always there!)
* axes: labels and units
* read introductory paragraph or background information: circle/underline
key points
* are there patterns or trends?
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