Scatter Plots and Correlation Concepts

Scatter Plots and Correlation Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains the differences between scatter plots and dot plots, focusing on the representation of data using axes and variables. It highlights the concept of frequency in data plots and introduces the idea of correlation, emphasizing its importance in understanding relationships between variables. The tutorial uses examples like height and shoe size to illustrate these concepts, providing a clear understanding of how to analyze scatter plots and identify relationships.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary difference between a scatter plot and a dot plot?

Dot plots are always three-dimensional.

Scatter plots are used for categorical data.

Dot plots show relationships between variables.

Scatter plots use two axes, while dot plots use one.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a dot plot, what does the vertical stacking of dots represent?

The relationship between two variables.

The frequency of a particular score.

The correlation between data points.

The average of the data set.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a scatter plot primarily show?

The frequency of data points.

The relationship between two variables.

The average value of a data set.

The mode of the data set.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term is used to describe the relationship between two variables in a scatter plot?

Frequency

Correlation

Average

Mode

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a positive correlation in a scatter plot indicate?

The variables are unrelated.

As one variable increases, the other also increases.

There is no relationship between the variables.

As one variable increases, the other decreases.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a negative correlation in a scatter plot indicate?

As one variable increases, the other decreases.

There is no relationship between the variables.

The variables are identical.

Both variables increase together.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a negative correlation?

Height and weight

Temperature and number of soccer players

Age and experience

Income and expenditure

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