WorksheetsBivariate Statistics
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 41mins
A study compared the number of cars a person owns and that person’s average yearly salary. It was determined that the relationship between these two quantities was linear and the correlation was 0.37. Which conclusion can be made on the findings of this study?
There was a weak relationship.
There was a strong relationship.
There was no relationship.
Unpredictable.
Which value of r represents data with a strong negative linear correlation between two variables?
-0.86
-0.50
0.89
0.07
What is another way to say regression line?
Histogram
Boxplot
Line of best fit
Scatterplot
Scatterplots
Are the line of best fit.
Are a numerical measure of the direction and strength of a linear association.
Show the relationship between two quantitative variables measured on the same cases.
Are a point that doesn’t fit the overall pattern.
Correlation coefficients are:
A point that does not fit the overall pattern.
A histogram.
A numerical measure of the direction and strength of a linear association.
A graphical display.
Which correlation coefficient shows the strongest linear relationship between x and y?
0.97
-0.02
0.86
-0.99
A linear regression equation of best fit between how often someone runs and their weight (in kg) is w = 90.21 - 1.14r. The correlation coefficient would be
0<r<1
-1<r<0
r=1
r=-1
Which value of r represents data with a strong positive linear correlation between two variables?
-1.07
1.04
0.86
0.48
The relationship between a, a person’s age, and p, the amount of pets they’ve had, is modeled by the equation p = 0.01a + 4.3. Based on the linear regression model, the correlation coefficient could be:
Between -1 and 0
Between 0 and 1
Equal to 0
Equal to -1
The outside temperature and the amount of layers you wear.
y = -1.4x + 117.8
If you are 25 years of age (x), what is your typing speed (y)?
Which scatter plot could have a trend line whose equation is y hat= 3x + 10?
A
B
C
D
The scatter plot shows the number coffee shops in different cities and the number of violent crimes. Which of the following is NOT true?
A) As the number of coffee shops increase, violent crimes appears to increase.
B) The line of best fit (regression line) shows a positive correlation
C) The data has a positive correlation coefficient
D) An increase in coffee shops causes an increase in violent crimes
