Log-log Transforms and Power Models Worksheet with Answer Key

What's on the worksheet

1. A marine biology class measures shore crabs from 30 to 75 mm across the shell (made-up data):
2. An ecologist counts the plant species on wooded islands in a large lake (made-up data).
3. A glassblower makes hourglasses with different neck widths and times how long 100 grams of the same sand takes to run through (made-up data).
4. A biology class measures eight fig leaves (made-up data):
5. A park survey records eight streams (made-up data):
6. A genetics class starts a colony of fruit flies in a jar and counts the flies every second day (made-up data).
7. A regional study of towns (made-up data) fits y on x, where x is a town's population in thousands and y the number of hair salons, and…