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Exploring Types of Correlation in Scatter Graphs

Exploring Types of Correlation in Scatter Graphs

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

8th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
HSS.ID.B.5, HSS.ID.C.9, 8.SP.A.1

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sophia Harris

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5
,
CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9
,
CCSS.8.SP.A.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
,
CCSS.RI.8.7
,
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
,
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
,
CCSS.RL.8.7
,

9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of this video?

How to draw scatter graphs

Mathematical equations for scatter graphs

Different types of correlation in scatter graphs

The history of scatter graphs

Tags

CCSS.8.SP.A.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does correlation measure?

How closely two sets of data are related

The difference between two data sets

The exact cause of changes in data

The average of two data sets

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of correlation?

A discount on cola and cola sales

Temperature and cola sales both decreasing

A new movie release and cola sales

Temperature and cola sales both increasing

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does correlation not always indicate causation?

Because causation is a stronger relationship

Because correlation is a weak relationship

Because other factors might be involved

Because correlation is always random

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a positive correlation?

When there is no relationship between the variables

When both variables decrease

When one variable increases and the other decreases

When both variables increase

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a strong correlation indicate?

The data points form a perfect line

There is no relationship between the variables

The data points closely follow the line of best fit

The data points are widely scattered

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a negative correlation show?

There is no relationship between the variables

Both variables decrease

One variable increases while the other decreases

Both variables increase

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

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