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Correlation

• Association
• Deviation
• Punctuation
• Evaluation

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What is the correlation between length of running start and distance of jump?

• positive:  the further you run the further you jump
• negative: the less you run the less distance of your jump
• positive: the further your running start the less your distance

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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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Which sentence describes the relationship shown on this scatter plot?

• As the temperature decreases, the visitors increase. 
• As the temperature increases, the number of visitors increases. 
• As the visitors increase, the temperature decreases. 
• No correlation

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What type of association does this graph have?

• positive 
• negative
• none
• all of the above

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What type of association (correlation) does this graph have?

• positive
• negative
• none
• all of the above

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Mrs. Collins made a scatterplot to show the relationship between the number of absences and a student’s final exam score. Based on this scatterplot, a student with 6 absences should get approximately what score on the final exam?

• 85

• 92

• 70

• 76

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What is the type of association?

• Negative 
• no association
• positive 

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The situation has correlation. Does it represent causation or just correlation?

The number of cars traveling over a busy holiday weekend and the number of accidents reported.

• Correlation

• Causation

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What type of correlation does this graph show?

• A) Positive

• B) negative

• C) none

• D) all of the above

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