Describing Data in Scatterplots, 8.5C

Describing Data in Scatterplots, 8.5C

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Mathematics

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
8.SP.A.1, HSF-LE.A.1B, HSF.LE.B.5

+3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a scatterplot?

Back

A scatterplot is a graph that displays values for typically two variables for a set of data. Each point represents an observation in the dataset.

Tags

CCSS.8.SP.A.1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a positive linear relationship in a scatterplot indicate?

Back

A positive linear relationship indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable also tends to increase.

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a negative linear relationship in a scatterplot indicate?

Back

A negative linear relationship indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable tends to decrease.

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'no association' mean in the context of a scatterplot?

Back

'No association' means that there is no discernible relationship between the two variables being plotted.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a nonlinear relationship in a scatterplot?

Back

A nonlinear relationship occurs when the relationship between the variables cannot be accurately represented with a straight line.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify a positive linear association in a scatterplot?

Back

A positive linear association can be identified by points that trend upwards from left to right.

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify a negative linear association in a scatterplot?

Back

A negative linear association can be identified by points that trend downwards from left to right.

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