Correlation of Data Sets

What type of correlation does this graph have?

• positive

• negative

• none

• all of the above

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

A connection between two or more things

• Correlation

• Linear

• Trend Line

• Scatter Plot

When the data closely resembles a line

• Strong Correlation

• Weak Correlation

• No Correlation

• Correlation

Choose two words from those listed below to best describe the correlation between the two variables.

• strong

• weak

• positive

• negative

Choose two words from those listed below to best describe the correlation between the two variables.

• strong

• weak

• positive

• negative

Choose two words from those listed below to best describe the correlation between the two variables.

• strong

• weak

• positive

• negative

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

As x increases, y increases

• correlation coefficient

• causation

• positive correlation

• negative correlation

What is a scatter plot?

• A graph that shows the relationship of two data sets.

• A graph drawn using rectangular bars to show how large each value is.

• A graph that shows information that is connected in some way.

• A graph that shows data changing over time.