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Scatterplots, Linear Regression, and Basic Statistics

Authored by Paul Morris

Mathematics

8th - 10th Grade

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Scatterplots, Linear Regression, and Basic Statistics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What type of relationship does this graph have?

Positive
Negative
No Relationship
Constant 

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of relationship does this graph have?

Positive 
Negative
No Relationship
Constant

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The police department tracked the number of ticket writers and number of tickets issued for the past 8 weeks.  The scatter plot shows the results.  Which statement is true?

More ticket writers results in fewer tickets issued.
There were 50 tickets issued every week.
When there are 10 ticket writers, there will be 800 tickets issued.
More ticket writers results in more tickets issued.

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Mr. Thomas wanted to know if the amount of class time that he gave students to study affected their test scores.  What kind of relationship between class study time and test scores is shown on the scatter plot.

No correlation
Positive correlation
Negative correlation
Positive then negative correlation

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The table shows the number of students on a basketball team and the number of free throws each student made during practice.  Which is the best description of this relationship? (Graphing the data on a coordinate grid may help.)

Positive linear
No relationship
Negative linear
Quadratic

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The following scatter plot shows the weights and lengths of some dinosaurs.  Which statement accurately describes the information?

The information shows a positive correlation.  The weight of a dinosaur tends to increase according to its length.
The information shows a negative correlation.  the weight of a dinosaur tends to decrease according to its length.
The information shows no correlation.  The weight and length vary according to the type of dinosaur.
The information shows no correlation.  The relationship between the weight and length of a dinosaur is uncertain.

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which statement is the most accurate interpretation of the data?

As time went by, the temperature tended to decrease
As time went by the temperature tended to increase
There is no relationship between time and temperature.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.6.SP.A.1

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