Creating a Scattergraph Life Expectancy vs Doctors per people
Source: Contact Canada (2 nd edition) 1)I - Create a scattergraph which plots Life Expectancy versus Doctors per people. Don’t forget; title, source, author etc…(15 marks). CountryLife Expectancy (years) Doctors per people Australia80240 Bangladesh5723 Brazil60206 Canada79209 Chile76109 China70164 Congo447 Germany77362 Iran67105 Japan80201 Kenya5513 Mexico75171 Nigeria5627 Papua N-G585 Singapore77140 Thailand6830 United States77549 Zimbabwe416 Highest ‘x’ axis value Lowest ‘x’ axis value Highest ‘y’ axis value Lowest ‘y’ axis value
Standard Sheet of linear X linear graph paper 33 boxes 42 boxes
Draw a horizontal line 40 boxes wide - this will represent the x -axis Draw a vertical line 30 boxes high - this will represent the y-axis. Locate the origin at 2 squares up and 1 square in
Place a tick mark every 5th horizontal square and label these as 40, 45, 50 etc… to Don’t forget to identify the units on this axis!
Place a tick mark every 5 th vertical square and label these as 0, 100, 200 etc… to Don’t forget to identify the units on this axis!
Plot the point for each country where Life Expectancy and Doctors per… intersect CountryLife Expectancy (years) Doctors per people Australia80240 Bangladesh5723 Brazil Aus Firstly, Australia LE – 80 Doctors - 240
CountryLife Expectancy (years) Doctors per people Australia80240 Bangladesh5723 Brazil Ban Aus Secondly, Bangladesh LE – 57 Doctors - 23 Plot the point for each country where Life Expectancy and Doctors per… intersect
CountryLife Expectancy (years) Doctors per people Australia80240 Bangladesh5723 Brazil Aus Ban Bra Lastly, Brazil LE – 60 Doctors Plot the point for each country where Life Expectancy and Doctors per… intersect
Plot the remaining 15 countries Aus Ban Bra Australia - AUS Bangladesh - BAN Brazil - BRA Canada - CAN Chile – CHI China - CHN Congo, Dem. Rep. of the - COD Germany - GER Iran - IRI Japan - JPN Kenya - KEN Mexico - MEX Nigeria - NGR Papua New Guinea - PNG Singapore - SIN Thailand - THA United States - USA Zimbabwe - ZIM
Marking Checklist Scattergraph ElementMark Title/Source/Author □□□ Axis Scale & Labeling □□□□ Labeling of countries □□□ Accuracy of dot pattern □□□□□□ Commercial Quality □□□□ Total / 20