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Scatter Plots and Predictions

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

8th Grade

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Scatter Plots and Predictions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The scatterplot shows the age and the maximum vertical leap for six girls.

Based on this scatterplot, approximate the height of the vertical leap of a 10-year old girl.

12 inches

8 inches

8 years

12 years

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8.5.D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The graph shows how the number of inches of rain impacts the growth of a plant in inches. Based on the scatterplot, what is the best prediction of the number of inches a plant will grow after 4 inches of rain?

A plant is expected to grow 0.8 inches after 4 inches of rain.

A plant is expected to grow 0.2 inches after 4 inches of rain.

A plant is expected to grow 1.5 inches after 4 inches of rain.

A plant is expected to grow 1 inch after 4 inches of rain.

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What is a line of best fit used for?

To make predictions

To make the graph look pretty

To connect the points

To make it look like you know what you are doing

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Yes

No

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8.5.D

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The scatterplot shows the cost, in dollars, of five different ladders. Each ladder is a different length.

Based on this scatterplot, use a trend line to predict the cost of a 6 foot ladder.​ ​ (a)  

$65

$40

$75

$45

$50

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8.5.D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following could be a possible line of best fit for the data?

y = -5/2x + 20

y = -x + 19

y = x + 20

y = 2/3x + 15 

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

7.

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

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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