Scatter Plots and Data Interpretation

Scatter Plots and Data Interpretation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

The video tutorial covers the concept of scatter plots, using examples such as a panda's age and weight, car weights and fuel efficiency, dice rolling experiments, and coat sales in relation to temperature. It explains how scatter plots can show patterns and trends, while tables provide precise data. The tutorial also discusses outliers and how different variables can affect outcomes.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a point on a scatter plot represent in the context of the panda example?

The panda's daily activities

The panda's location in the zoo

The panda's age and weight

The panda's favorite food

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the car scatter plot, what does a lower weight indicate about fuel efficiency?

Lower fuel efficiency

Higher fuel efficiency

No change in fuel efficiency

Increased fuel consumption

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an outlier in the context of the dice roll scatter plot?

A point that fits the trend

A point that is the average

A point that lies outside the trend

A point that is the median

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does temperature affect coat sales according to the scatter plot?

Temperature has no effect on sales

Higher temperatures decrease sales

Lower temperatures decrease sales

Higher temperatures increase sales

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the point (15, 680) represent in the coat sales scatter plot?

680°C with $15 in sales

15 coats sold for $680

15°C with 680 coats sold

Temperature of 15°C with $680 in sales

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a scatter plot help you identify in a dataset?

Precise data points

Exact numerical values

Trends and patterns

Theoretical predictions

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of a trend line in a scatter plot?

It indicates the direction of the data trend

It provides exact data values

It shows the average of all data points

It highlights the outliers

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