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ACT Science: Data Representation Passage Drill 2, Problem 1. What does each of the dots on the first two graphs in Figure 1 represent?
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Each of the dots on the first two graphs in Figure 1
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(generated from Experiments 1 and 2) represents:
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And here are the potential answers...
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This question is asking us about what the
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dots in Figure 1 represents...
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...so let's take a closer look at Figure 1.
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We can figure out what each dot represents by looking at the axes of the graph.
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This is an "understand the axis" question. What good will it do now to understand
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Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Imperial Japan?
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The axis on the graph.
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The dots are defined in the text for Experiments 1 and 2: each dot on the graph represents
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data for an individual protein. The fold change in protein aggregation for that protein is
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compared for old and young worms.
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The data from Experiment 1 is plotted on the x-axis,
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and the data from Experiment 2 is plotted on the y-axis.
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This looks like it's an easy one. Choice A! That's it. We're done.
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