
Understanding Scatter Plots and Correlation

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Mathematics, Physical Ed, Science
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6th - 10th Grade
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Aiden Montgomery
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main objective of creating the scatter plot in this study?
To prove that exercise has no effect on heart rate.
To show that more exercise increases resting heart rate.
To illustrate that heart rate is unrelated to exercise.
To demonstrate that more exercise decreases resting heart rate.
Tags
CCSS.8.F.B.4
CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the horizontal axis represent in the scatter plot?
Age of the participants.
Minutes of exercise per day.
Resting heart rate in beats per minute.
Calories burned during exercise.
Tags
CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the expected trend in the scatter plot as exercise increases?
A downward trend in resting heart rate.
No change in resting heart rate.
A random pattern in resting heart rate.
An upward trend in resting heart rate.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the resting heart rate of someone who does not exercise at all, according to the example?
75 beats per minute.
85 beats per minute.
65 beats per minute.
95 beats per minute.
Tags
CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important for the scatter plot to show a downward trend?
To demonstrate a random correlation.
To indicate a positive correlation.
To support the study's hypothesis.
To show that exercise increases heart rate.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many points are plotted on the scatter plot to support the study?
Seven points.
Five points.
Eight points.
Six points.
Tags
CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of correlation does the scatter plot demonstrate?
No correlation.
Negative correlation.
Positive correlation.
Random correlation.
Tags
CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5
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