Scatter Plot Comparison

A graph with points plotted to show a possible relationship between two sets of data.

• Scatter Plot

• Dot Plot

• Line Plot

• Frequency Table

A line on a scatter plot that helps show the correlation between data sets more clearly is called (a)   .

• Trend Line

• Line of Reflection

• Line of Trend Fit

• Frequency

A straight line that comes closest to the points on a scatter plot is called (a)   .

• Line of Best Fit

• Trend Line

• Frequency

• Correlation

Uses dots to represent values for 2 different numeric variables

• Linear Association

• Scatter Plot

• Positive Association

• Slope

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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

Mrs. Collins made a scatterplot to show the relationship between the number of absences and a student’s final exam score. Based on this scatterplot, a student with 6 absences should get approximately what score on the final exam?  (a)  

• 65

• 92

• 70

• 76

Mrs. Collins made a scatterplot to show the relationship between the number of absences and a student’s final exam score. Based on this scatterplot, a student with 6 absences should get approximately what score on the final exam?  (a)  

• 65

• 92

• 70

• 76

What relationship is shown in the scatter plot?

• As the cost goes down, the number sold goes down.

• As the cost goes up, the number sold goes down.

• As the cost goes down, the number sold remains the same.

• There is not relationship between cost and the number sold.

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

A pattern in data points that when graphed show an association NOT similar to a line

• Linear Association

• Nonlinear Association

• Positive Association

• Negative Association

Ratio of the change in y-values in comparison to x-values

• Slope

• Positive Association

• Negative Association

• Y-Intercept

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5