Scatterplots Quiz

Which is the best scale to use for both the x-axis and the y-axis on a scatter plot of this data?

• 1

• 10

• 30

• 3

Which ordered pair would NOT represent a point on a scatter plot of this data?

• (6,12)

• (3,9)

• (3,18)

• (11,30)

Which statement about the data shown in the scatter plot is true?

• As the temperature increases, hot chocolate sales increase.

• As the temperature decreases, hot chocolate sales increase.

• As the temperature increases, hot chocolate sales stay the same.

• As the temperature decreases, hot chocolate sales decrease.

When the temperature is 45 degrees Fahrenheit, 5 cups of hot chocolate were sold. Which ordered pair shows this data on the scatter plot?

• (45,50)

• (5,45)

• (45,5)

• (5,40)

She displays the data on a scatter plot. About how much money was donated per day when 200 people visited the museum?

• about $600

• about $100

• about $300

• about $800

A farmer wants to show the relationship between the ages of his apple trees and the number of apples they produce. He collects the data to make a scatterplot. He puts tree ages in years on one axis. Which data should he put on the other axis?

• The price of the apples.

• The heights of the trees.

• The number of apples they produce.

• The color of apples the trees produce.

Which ordered pair appears to represent a point on the scatter plot?

• (3,6)

• (10,15)

• (6,3)

• (12,21)

Which best describes the scatter plot?

• The farther the ball travels, the shorter the distance from which it was dropped.

• The shorter the distance the ball travels, the greater the height from which it was dropped.

• The greater the height the ball is dropped from, the farther it travels.

• The height the ball is dropped from does not affect the distance it travels.

Which ordered pair would be plotted on a scatter plot of the data in the table?

• (8,14)

• (4,4)

• (14,10)

• (8,2)

Which is the best scale for both the x-axis and the y-axis in a scatter plot of this data?

• 2

• 10

• 7

• 20