Introduction to Scatter Plots

What is the correlation?

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

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If a scatterplot has no association then...

• ...it has no ordered pairs
• ...it has ordered pairs that have a negative pattern
• ...its ordered pairs have no predictable pattern
• ...if it makes a lion on a graph (roar!)

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

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

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What is the type of correlation?

• Negative 
• no association
• positive 

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What type of correlation does this graph have?

• positive
• negative
• none
• all of the above

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What type of correlation does this scatter plot show?

• positive linear association
• negative linear association
• no association
• nonlinear association

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What is a line of best fit used for?

• To make predictions
• To make the graph look pretty
• To connect the points
• To make it look like you know what you are doing

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

• A
• B
• C
• D

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The scatterplot below suggests which of the following types of data relationship?

• Weak, negative
• weak, positive
• strong, negative
• strong, positive

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