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Scatter Plots and Correlation Relationships

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Scatter Plots and Correlation Relationships
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Imagine Ava, Daniel, and Anika are analyzing a scatter plot for their science project. They come across a data point that doesn't seem to fit with the rest. What would they call this?

A data point that is significantly different from other data points.

A data point that is similar to other data points.

A data point that is not plotted correctly.

A data point that is not relevant to the scatter plot.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Mia, Lily, and Scarlett are having a friendly competition to see who can identify outliers in a scatter plot the best. How can they spot these outliers?

By looking for data points that are huddled up close to the main cluster of points, like penguins in the cold.

By identifying data points that are playing 'copycat' with the main cluster of points.

By focusing on data points that are hogging the spotlight in the center of the scatter plot.

By observing data points that are playing 'hide and seek', significantly distant from the main cluster of points.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What type of association does this graph have?

positive

negative

none

all of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

A

B

C

D

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Estimate the correlation coefficient.

r is close to 1

r is close to -1

r is close to 0

r is close to -0.5

r is close to 0.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of association does this graph have?

positive 

negative

none

all of the above

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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