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on 5
Modeling in Science
Apply the
New-York State
Leaming Standards
to the State Test
Weight (kg)
Directions (6-9): For each question, write your answer in the spaces
provided. Base your answers to questions 6 through 9 on the graph below.
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HEIGHT AND WEIGHT OF FOOTBALL PLAYERS
STUNDARIA
6 What variables are shown on the graph?
Explain which is the independent variable.
Height (cm)
Which type of relationship is shown by the variables?
Predict the weight of a person who is 1.95 meters tall.