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Scatter Plots and Association

Scatter Plots and Association

Assessment

Flashcard

Mathematics

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
HSS.ID.B.5, 8.SP.A.1, 8.F.A.3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a scatter plot?

Back

A scatter plot is a graph that shows the relationship between two quantitative variables by displaying data points on a two-dimensional axis.

Tags

CCSS.8.SP.A.1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if a scatter plot shows a positive association?

Back

A positive association means that as one variable increases, the other variable also tends to increase.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if a scatter plot shows a negative association?

Back

A negative association means that as one variable increases, the other variable tends to decrease.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if a scatter plot shows no association?

Back

No association means there is no discernible relationship between the two variables; changes in one do not predict changes in the other.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the form of a scatter plot?

Back

The form of a scatter plot refers to the overall shape of the data points, which can be linear, nonlinear, or scattered.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you determine the strength of an association in a scatter plot?

Back

The strength of an association can be determined by how closely the data points cluster around a line or curve; closer points indicate a stronger association.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a linear association in a scatter plot?

Back

A linear association occurs when the data points can be approximated by a straight line.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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