Constructing a Topographic Profile part of Math You Need:Slope and Topographic Maps
Below you will find some sample problems from the geosciences using steps on the constructing a topographic profile page. Problem 1: In Northern California, Lassen Peak forms the centerpiece of Lassen Volcanic ...

Adding a Trend Line to a Scatter Plot Constructing a Best-fit Line: Practice Problems part of Math You Need:Graphing
Below you will find practice problems for constructing a best-fit line using the steps found on the introduction pages. Try to do them without looking at the answers first. You can download and print a single ...

Rates in Geology part of Math You Need:Rates
Practice Problems Practice calculating rates (and rearranging the rate equation) below using the "rules" that you have just learned. Answers are provided (but try doing them on your own before peeking!). ...

How Do I Construct a Straight Line through Data Points? Best-Fit Lines part of Math You Need:Graphing
Best-Fit lines Can Also Be Called: Linear regression Trend lines Questions that ask you to draw a best-fit line or trend in the data usually do not want you to "connect the dots." Instead, the question ...

Plotting Points Practice Problems part of Math You Need:Graphing
Try these sample problems first on your own, so you can see if you understand. If you need help or just want to check your answers, you can reveal the answers. You can download graph paper here (Acrobat (PDF) 7kB ...

Our Geological Environment (GSCI 100) at SUNY Geneseo part of Math You Need:Implementations
This page is designed to provide a guide to a planned implementation of The Math You Need, When You Need It. It will change as the implementation proceeds at this institution. Please check back regularly for ...

Reading a Point from a Curve or Line Practice Problems part of Math You Need:Graphing
The problems below walk you through the steps for reading points from a line. You can click on any of the graphs to open a bigger version or you can click the link under the graph to download a pdf of the graph ...

Earth Science 101: Earth Environments (Intro Physical Geography)at University of Wisconsin La Crosse part of Math You Need:Implementations
Implementor(s): Ryan Perroy Enrollment: 90 Anticipated Start Date: Fall 2012 (Semester) Challenges to using math in introductory geoscience The University of Wisconsin La Crosse is a 4-year comprehensive public ...

Principles of Earth Scienceat El Paso Community College part of Math You Need:Implementations
This page is designed to provide a guide to a planned implementation of The Math You Need, When You Need It. It will change as the implementation proceeds at this institution. Please check back regularly for ...

Physical Geology at Illinois Valley Community College part of Math You Need:Implementations
Instructor: Mike Phillips Enrollment: 30-45 Challenges to using math in introductory geoscience In my physical geology course, students abilities in math vary widely. Many students have tested into and are ...