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Scatter Plots

Scatter Plots

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Mathematics

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.

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 increases.

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 decreases.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an outlier in a scatter plot?

Back

An outlier is a data point that differs significantly from other observations in the dataset.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify an outlier in a scatter plot?

Back

An outlier can be identified as a point that is far away from the cluster of other points.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if there is no correlation in a scatter plot?

Back

No correlation means that there is no apparent relationship between the two variables being plotted.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a scatter plot?

Back

The purpose of a scatter plot is to visually display the relationship between two variables and to identify trends, correlations, or outliers.

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