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Interpreting Data of Scatter Plots

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Interpreting Data of Scatter Plots
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

As x increases, y increases

correlation coefficient

causation

positive correlation

negative correlation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a scatterplot, an outlier...

...is something we didn't learn 8th grade

...is a puppet with a long nose named Pinocchio

...is a point that is far outside the main cluster of points/ordered pairs

...is a really naughty point who doesn't tell the truth when outside

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If a scatterplot has no association then...

...it has no ordered pairs

...it has ordered pairs that have a negative pattern

...its ordered pairs have no predictable pattern

...if it makes a lion on a graph (roar!)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The scatter plot below shows the number of books read by students in Mrs. Hall’s English class and their final grades. Which statement represents the best description about the line of best fit?

The more books students read, the lower their English grade.

The more books students read, the higher their English grade.

The fewer books students read, the higher their English grade. 

No relationship exists between the number of books students read and their English grades. 

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of association does this scatter plot represent?

positive linear association

negative association

no association

nonlinear association

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What represents the x axis?

ABC Company

Hours Worked

Amount Earned in Dollars

Hours in Car

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A trucking company keeps track of the number of miles each of its drivers logs each week.  Describe the correlation between the number of miles a driver logs and the drivers age.

There is a positive correlation.

There is a negative correlation.

There is no correlation.

There is a parallel correlation

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