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Causation vs Association

Authored by Rick Griffin

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 37+ times

Causation vs Association
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Sam's mom claims the number of hours spent playing video games bring down his grades so he should stop playing video games. Is this association or causation?

Association

Causation

No Correlation

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The newspaper was reporting on shark attacks this summer. They also reported on the level of ice cream sales. Is this association or causation?

Association

Causation

No Correlation

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:


Sale of winter coats and the amount of hot chocolate sold at a ski resort.

Association

Causation

No Correlation

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:


Number of hats you own and the size of your head.

Association

Causation

No Correlation

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:


Number of additional calories consumed and the amount of weight gained.

Association

Causation

No Correlation

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:


The number of miles driven and the amount of gas used.

Association

Causation

No Correlation

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.8

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Is this an association, causation or no correlation:


When there is more protein in an athlete's diet, the athlete scores more points in a game.

Association

Causation

No Correlation

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

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