All About Scatter Plots

What type of association 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 type of correlation would you expect between the following variables:

"The number of siblings you have and your weight."

• Positive correlation

• Negative correlation

• No correlation

• All of the above

As x increases, y increases

• correlation coefficient
• causation
• positive correlation
• negative correlation

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.8

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

As the age of the car increases, its value decreases. Which scatterplot represents this relationship?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

What type of correlation would you expect between the following variables:

"The age of a kitten and its weight."

• positive association

• negative association

• no association

Which scatter plot shows a linear relationship between x and y?

• Graph A
• Graph B
• Graph C
• Graph D

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Which sentence describes the relationship shown on this scatter plot?

• The more time spent training, the longer it takes to run 100 m.  
• As the time spent training increases, the time to run 100 m decreases. 
• As the time spent training decreases, the time to run 100 m decreases. 

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

What type of correlation does this graph have?

• positive 
• negative
• none
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.8

You are analyzing a scatter plot that has a negative correlation. What is true of the of the x and y values?

• As x increases, y decreases
• As x increases, y increases
• As x decreases, y decreases

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.8

What type of correlation would you expect between the following variables:

"The height of students and their scores on a test."

• positive correlation

• negative correlation

• no correlation