Scatter plots Vocabulary

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___ data for two variables.

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bivariate

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5B

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Define outlier

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a value much greater or much lesser than the others in the data set

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x-values and y-values either increase together or decrease together

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Positive association

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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x-values and y-values are going in opposite directions. Therefore, one is decreasing and the other is increasing.

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Negative association

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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The x-values and the y-values are both doing their own thing, going in all different directions.

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No association

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

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A relationship between two variables in which the data increase and decrease together at the same rate.

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Linear association

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

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A relationship between two variables in which the data do not increase or decrease together at the same rate.

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Non-linear association

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

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The line on a scatter plot that helps show the correlation between data sets more clearly

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Trend line

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A graph with points plotted to show a possible relationship between two sets of data.

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scatter plot

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a measure of the steepness of a line on a graph; the rise divided by the run

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Slope

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5