Scatter Plots Homework

Select all of the graphs that show a nonlinear association.

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Which scatter plot is best modeled by a horizontal trend line?

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A scatter plot is shown.

Which statement describes patterns shown in the scatter plot?

• The graph shows outliers and clustering.

• The graph shows outliers but not clustering.

• The graph shows clustering but not outliers.

• The graph shows no outliers and no clustering.

Identify the correlation as positive, negative, or no correlation.

The numbers of cats in the barn and the number of mice in the barn.

• Positive

• Negative

• No correlation

Identify the correlation as positive, negative, or no correlation.

The age of the tree and the height of the tree.

• Positive

• Negative

• No correlation

Select all of the scatter plots that can be modeled by a linear trend line.

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