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Construct and Interpret Scatter Plots

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Is the association a positive or negative association?
a)
Positive
b)
Negative
2.
What type of association is there between the variables shown on this scatter plot?
a)
Strong, Positive Association
b)
Strong, Negative Association
c)
Weak, Positive Association
d)
No Association
3.
Describe the association between the number of lanes rented and the number of people bowling.
a)
Non-linear association
b)
Negative linear association
c)
No association
d)
Positive linear association
4.
Which conclusion is best supported by the scatterplot?
a)
As the length of a call increases, the cost of the call increases.
b)
As the length of a call increases, the cost of the call remains the same.
c)
As the length of a call increases, the cost of the call decreases.
d)
There is no relationship between the length of a call and the cost of the call.
5.

Describe the association for the graph.

a)

Linear and Positive

b)

Linear and Negative

c)

Non-Linear and Positive

d)

Non-Linear and Negative

e)

Non-Linear and No Association

6.
Which scatter plot shows a negative relationship?
a)
Graph A
b)
Graph B
c)
Graph C
d)
Graph D
7.
Which scatter plot shows no relationship?
a)
Graph A
b)
Graph B
c)
Graph C
d)
Graph D
8.
Which scatter plot show a positive relationship?
a)
Graph A
b)
Graph B
c)
Graph C
d)
Graph D
9.

Describe the association for the scatterplot based on data plotted.

a)

As the weeks increase, the amount of money on the gift card increases.

b)

As the weeks decrease, the amount of money on the gift card increases.

c)

There is no relationship between the time in weeks and the amount of dollars.

d)

As the weeks increase, the amount of money on the gift card decreases.

10.

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 12 absences should get approximately what score on the final exam?

a)

60

b)

92

c)

70

d)

76

11.

The size of a dog and the amount of dog food needed

a)

Positive correlation

b)

Negative correlation

c)

No correlation

12.
In a scatterplot, an outlier...
a)
...is something we didn't learn in 8th grade
b)
...is a point on the origin
c)
...is a point that is far outside the main cluster of points/ordered pairs
d)
...is a group of points that are close together
13.
In a scatterplot, a cluster...
a)
...is something we didn't learn in 8th grade
b)
...is a point on the origin
c)
...is a point that is far outside the main cluster of points/ordered pairs
d)
...is a group of points that are close together
14.

Identify any outliers.

a)

Outlier at x = 18

b)

Outlier at x = 12

c)

Outlier at x = 6

d)

There aren't any outliers in this graph.

15.
What type of association does this scatter plot represent?
a)
positive linear association
b)
negative association
c)
no association
d)
nonlinear association