Statistics and Scatter Plots Vocabulary Quiz

Match the following definitions to it's terms

• Qualitative Data

• Data that represents using quantities, or numbers.

• Quantitative Data

• Consists of data that are measured.

• Prediction

• To predict is to make an educated guess based on the analysis of real data.

• Scatter Plot

• Data that represents important qualities or features of situations without using quantities, or numbers.

• Measurement Data

• A graph that uses points to display the relationship between two different sets of data. Each point can be represented by an ordered pair.

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CCSS.8.SP.A.1

Match the following

• Positive Association

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• Negative Association

• 
• Non Linear Association

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• No Association

• 

There is a positive relationship between two data sets if the y-values tend to increase /

decrease as the x-values increase/decrease.

• Positive Association

• Negative Association

• Strong Association

• Weak Association

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

A strong relationship exists between the variables x and y. The points are VERY close together.

• Positive Association

• Negative Association

• Strong Association

• Weak Association

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Two data sets have a negative relationship if the y-values tend to decrease as the x-values increase.

• Positive Association

• Negative Association

• Strong Association

• Weak Association

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

A weak relationship exists between the variables x and y.

The points are NOT close together.

• Positive Association

• Negative Association

• Strong Association

• Weak Association

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Label the following Scatter Plot with the correct term.

a

b

c

Outlier

Cluster

Gap

Tags

CCSS.8.SP.A.1

Match the following definitions to its term.

• No Association

• An area of a graph that contains no data points.

• Cluster

• A group of points that lie close together on a scatter plot.

• Trend Line

• There is a NO relationship between two data sets. There isn't a form to a line.

• Gap

• A piece of data that doesn't seem to fit with the rest of a data set.

• Outlier

• A line on a scatter plot, drawn near the points, that approximates the association between the data sets.

Tags

CCSS.8.SP.A.2