Scatter Plots
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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.
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CCSS.8.SP.A.1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the line of best fit represent in a scatter plot?
Back
The line of best fit is a straight line that best represents the data on a scatter plot, indicating the trend of the data points.
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CCSS.8.SP.A.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a positive correlation in a scatter plot?
Back
A positive correlation occurs when an increase in one variable leads to an increase in the other variable, resulting in an upward trend.
Tags
CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a negative correlation in a scatter plot?
Back
A negative correlation occurs when an increase in one variable leads to a decrease in the other variable, resulting in a downward trend.
Tags
CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if there is no correlation in a scatter plot?
Back
No correlation means that there is no discernible relationship between the two variables; the data points do not show any trend.
Tags
CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5
6.
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, often lying far away from the line of best fit.
Tags
CCSS.8.SP.A.1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify the line of best fit visually?
Back
The line of best fit can be identified as the line that minimizes the distance between itself and all the data points in the scatter plot.
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