Scatter Plots and Associations
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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a scatter plot?
Back
A scatter plot is a graph that shows the relationship between two quantitative variables by displaying data points on a two-dimensional axis.
Tags
CCSS.8.SP.A.1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a positive correlation in a scatter plot indicate?
Back
A positive correlation indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable also tends to increase.
Tags
CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a negative correlation in a scatter plot indicate?
Back
A negative correlation indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable tends to decrease.
Tags
CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is no correlation in a scatter plot?
Back
No correlation means there is no apparent relationship between the two variables; changes in one do not affect the other.
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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a linear association in a scatter plot?
Back
A linear association means the data points can be closely approximated by a straight line.
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CCSS.8.F.A.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a nonlinear association in a scatter plot?
Back
A nonlinear association means the relationship between the variables cannot be accurately represented by a straight line.
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CCSS.8.F.A.3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of variables are typically represented in a scatter plot?
Back
Scatter plots typically represent two quantitative variables.
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