Reading a Scatterplot

The scatterplot shows the amount of rainfall during six thunderstorms and the length of time that each storm lasted. Based on the scatterplot, which statement is true?

• During each storm that lasted longer than 1 hour, there was less than 1 inch of rain.

• During each storm that lasted longer than 1 hour, there was more than 1 inch of rain.

• No storms produced more than 2 inches of rain.

• No storms lasted longer than 1 hour.

Based on the scatterplot, what is the best prediction of the average amount of money spent on groceries for a household of 7 people?

• $240

• $190

• $210

• $300

Based on the scatterplot, what is the best prediction of the resting heart rate of a person who exercises an average of 8 hours each week?

• 30 beats per minute

• 50 beats per minute

• 55 beats per minute

• 60 beats per minute

The scatterplot shows the relationship between the number of games a baseball team won in a season and the number of hours the team practiced each week during the season. Based on the scatterplot, which is the best prediction of the number of games a baseball team won if the team practiced 3 hours each week during the season?

• 10 games

• 20 games

• 13 games

• 15 games

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Which sentence describes the relationship shown on this scatter plot?

• As the temperature decreases, the visitors increase. 

• As the temperature increases, the number of visitors increases. 

• As the visitors increase, the temperature decreases. 

• No correlation

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 6 absences should get approximately what score on the final exam?  (a)  

• 65

• 92

• 70

• 76

What relationship is shown in the scatter plot?

• As the cost goes down, the number sold goes down.

• As the cost goes up, the number sold goes down.

• As the cost goes down, the number sold remains the same.

• There is not relationship between cost and the number sold.

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 6 absences should get approximately what score on the final exam?  (a)  

• 65

• 92

• 70

• 76

What is the trend for this scatter plot

• Negative

• Positive

• None

Phil collected data from several of his friends about the number of hours they spent sleeping and the number of hours they spent playing video games on Saturday. He recorded the data in the scatterplot. Based on the scatterplot, what is the best prediction of the number of hours one of Phil's friends spends sleeping when the friend spends 1 hour playing video games?

• 9 hours

• 8 hours

• 10 hours

• 7 hours

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