Scatterplots

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What type of association does a scatter plot show when the data points decrease as you move from left to right?

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Negative linear association

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What is a scatterplot?

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A graphical representation used to display the relationship between discrete data pairs.

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What does it mean when data points lie close to a line in a scatter plot?

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Linear Association

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How would you describe a scatter plot with a clear downward trend and some points that are far from the trend?

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Negative linear strong with outlier

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What is a cluster in the context of scatter plots?

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A collection of points that are close together.

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What type of association is indicated by a scatter plot where data points increase as you move from left to right?

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Positive linear association

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What is bivariate data?

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Data that involves two different variables.

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What does a trend line represent in a scatter plot?

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A line that shows the general direction of the data points.

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What is an outlier in a scatter plot?

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A data point that is significantly different from the other points.

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How can you identify a nonlinear association in a scatter plot?

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When the data points do not follow a straight line pattern.