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Graphing Practice Problem #9
| Water Temperature in oC |
Number of developing clams |
| 15 | 75 |
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| 20 | 90 |
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| 25 | 120 |
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| 30 | 140 |
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| 35 | 75 |
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| 40 | 40 |
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| 45 | 15 |
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| 50 | 0 |
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- A clam farmer has been keeping records concerning the water temperature and the number of clams developing from fertilized eggs. The data is recorded above.
- Make a line graph of the data.
- What is the dependent variable?
- What is the independent variable?
- What is the optimum temperature for clam development?
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