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Objective
line graph:
0
1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr
35
30
Hundred thousands
25
Number
20
of
15 imports
10
19 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 Years
Studying graphs like these is a useful tool in
estimating the economic impacts.
Others
Retail
Sales 3,079
3, 036
Port
Port user Industries
5,262 18,407
How can one answer this question or ones that are similar?
Steps to analyze graphs:
29,784 jobs at the
• Look over the graph Port of Long Beach
Others
Retail
Sales 3,079
3, 036
Port
Port user Industries
5,262 18,407
Steps to analyze graphs
29,784 jobs at the
• Look over the graph Port of Long Beach
5,262 18,407
A 3,036 B 18,407
C 21,443 D
29,784
Steps to analyze graphs
29,784 jobs at the
• Look over the graph Port of Long Beach
• Eliminate possible
wrong answers
…approximately how many jobs in the
Port are due to retail sales and port
industries?
A 3,036 B 18,407
C 21,443 D 29,784
Steps to analyze graphs
29,784 jobs at the
• Look over the graph Port of Long Beach
• Eliminate possible
wrong answers add the
• Decide on a strategy amounts
together
…approximately how many jobs in the
Port are due to retail sales and port
industries?
A 3,036 B 18,407
C 21,443 D 29,784
Steps to analyze graphs
29,784 jobs at the
• Look over the graph Port of Long Beach
• Eliminate possible
wrong answers add retail
• Decide on a strategy sales and
industries
…approximately how many jobs in the
Port are due to retail sales and port
industries?
A 3,036 B 18,407
C 21,443 D 29,784
Steps to analyze graphs
29,784 jobs at the
• Look over the graph Port of Long Beach
question 3, 036
Port
5,262 18,407
• Eliminate possible
wrong answers
• Decide on a strategy
…approximately how many jobs in the
• Select the correct Port are due to retail sales and port
industries?
answer
A 3,036 B 18,407
C 21,443 D 29,784
Explain to your neighbor
Cargo-handling
Equipment Particulate
Matter Pollution
160
140
120
Tons per Year
100
80
60
40
20
0
2002 2005
Using the same steps as
before, answer the following
question.
Click
here for
Based on the bar graph to the right,
steps which of the following Cargo-handling
conclusions is true? Equipment Particulate
Matter Pollution
cargo-handling equipment. 40
20
C Particulate matter pollution 0
For questions 1 – 4:
• Answer each of the following questions in your
notes
• When prompted, check your answers with your
neighbor
• Be prepared to explain your answers to the class
1) Which of the following statements are
true? (there may be more than one)
D There were 5 fish species observed per 5 minutes sampling time in 2004.
Answers to Guided Practice
D There were 5 fish species observed per 5 minutes sampling time in 2004.
Summary
• In your notes, write a summary of how to read a
graph and answer questions about it
• Exchange papers with your neighbor
• Add any statements to your summary that will help
you to remember today’s lesson
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