What is a scatterplot?
Scatterplots and trend lines review

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8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A scatterplot is a graph that shows the relationship between two quantitative variables by displaying data points on a two-dimensional axis.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does a trend line represent in a scatterplot?
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A trend line represents the general direction or pattern of the data points in a scatterplot, indicating the relationship between the variables.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a positive correlation?
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A positive correlation occurs when an increase in one variable leads to an increase in another variable.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a negative correlation?
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A negative correlation occurs when an increase in one variable leads to a decrease in another variable.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'no correlation' mean?
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No correlation means there is no discernible relationship between the two variables; changes in one do not affect the other.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you determine the line of best fit?
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The line of best fit is determined by finding a line that best represents the data points in a scatterplot, minimizing the distance between the line and all points.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of using a trend line in predictions?
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A trend line helps make predictions about one variable based on the value of another variable by extrapolating the relationship shown in the scatterplot.
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