Data and Scatterplots

What type of association is there between the number of missing assignments I have and my grade in math class?

• positive association

• negative association

• no association

What type of correlation does this scatterplot display?

• Positive

• Negative

• No Correlation

The scatter plot shows the relationship between the number of chapters and the total number of pages for several books.  Use the trend line to predict how many chapters would be in a book with 180 pages. 

• 12 chapters

• 15 chapters

• 18 chapters

• 21 chapters

What type of correlation does this graph have?

• positive

• negative

• none

• all of the above

Is this line an accurate line estimate of best fit for the data?

• Yes

• No

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

Which of the following lines represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot?

• A

• B

• C

• D

The following scatter plot shows Pam's training as she prepares to run a 6 mile race at the end of the month.  Which of the following would be a reasonable approximation for the length of time it would take for her to run 6 miles? 

• 50 min

• 80 min

• 45 min

• 60 min

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

What type of correlation does this scatterplot display?

• Positive

• Negative

• No Correlation