Scatterplots and Trend Lines

Scatterplots and Trend Lines

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Mathematics

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
HSS.ID.B.5, 8.SP.A.1, 8.EE.B.5

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a scatterplot?

Back

A scatterplot 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 a positive association in a scatterplot indicate?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a negative association in a scatterplot indicate?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a line of best fit?

Back

A line of best fit is a straight line that best represents the data on a scatterplot, showing the overall trend of the data.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if there is no association in a scatterplot?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a nonlinear relationship?

Back

A nonlinear relationship is when the data points do not form a straight line, indicating that the relationship between the variables is more complex.

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The strength of an association can be determined by how closely the data points cluster around the line of best fit; tighter clusters indicate a stronger association.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

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