Scatter Plots

What type of correlation does this graph have?

• strong negative

• weak negative

• negative

• all of the above

What type of correlation does this graph have?

• strong positive

• weak negative

• weak positive

• all of the above

The following scatter plot shows Pam's training as she prepares to run a 6 mile race at the end of the month.  Which of the following would be a reasonable approximation for the length of time it would take for her to run 6 miles? 

• A. 50 min
• B. 80 min
• C. 45 min
• D. 60 min

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

What type of correlation (association)?

The outside temperature and the amount of layers you wear.

• Positive correlation

• Negative correlation

• No correlation

• All of the above

The number of siblings you have and your weight. 

• Positive correlation
• Negative correlation
• No correlation
• All of the above

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.8

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

What type of correlation does this scatter plot represent?

• positive linear correlation
• negative linear correlation
• no correlation
• nonlinear correlation

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

What type of correlation does this graph have?

• positive
• negative
• none
• all of the above

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.8

What is a scatter plot?

• A graph that shows the relationship of two data sets.
• A graph drawn using rectangular bars to show how large each value is.
• A graph that shows information that is connected in some way.
• A graph that shows data changing over time.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

What type of correlation does this graph show?

• Positive
• negative
• none
• all of the above

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.8

1.  Mrs. Collins made a scatterplot to show the relationship between the number of absences and a student’s final exam score. Based on this scatterplot, a student with 6 absences should get approximately what score on the final exam? 

• 65
• 92
• 70
• 76

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7