Histograms and Scatterplots

Histograms and Scatterplots

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Mathematics

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a histogram?

Back

A histogram is a type of bar graph that represents the frequency distribution of numerical data. Each bar represents a range of values (bins) and the height of the bar shows how many data points fall within that range.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a scatterplot?

Back

A scatterplot is a graph that displays values for two variables for a set of data. Each point on the graph represents an observation, with one variable plotted along the x-axis and the other along the y-axis.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you determine the range of a histogram?

Back

The range of a histogram is determined by subtracting the smallest value in the data set from the largest value.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the height of a bar in a histogram represent?

Back

The height of a bar in a histogram represents the number of data points (frequency) that fall within the range of values represented by that bar.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a scatterplot?

Back

The purpose of a scatterplot is to visually display the relationship between two quantitative variables, helping to identify patterns, trends, or correlations.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a positive correlation in a scatterplot indicate?

Back

A positive correlation indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable also tends to increase.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a negative correlation in a scatterplot indicate?

Back

A negative correlation indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable tends to decrease.

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