Scatter Plots
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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a scatter plot?
Back
A scatter plot is a graphical representation of two variables where each point represents an observation in the dataset, showing the relationship between the variables.
Tags
CCSS.8.SP.A.1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a positive slope indicate in a scatter plot?
Back
A positive slope indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable also increases.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a negative slope indicate in a scatter plot?
Back
A negative slope indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable decreases.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a scatter plot has no association?
Back
If a scatter plot has no association, it means there is no discernible relationship between the two variables, and the points are scattered randomly.
Tags
CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an outlier in a scatter plot?
Back
An outlier is a data point that differs significantly from other observations in the dataset, potentially affecting the slope and overall interpretation of the scatter plot.
Tags
CCSS.8.SP.A.1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify a positive slope in a scatter plot?
Back
A positive slope can be identified by observing that the points trend upwards from left to right.
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CCSS.8.EE.B.6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify a negative slope in a scatter plot?
Back
A negative slope can be identified by observing that the points trend downwards from left to right.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.6
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