Vocabulary
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Describing Associations
Finding y
Calculator Skills
100

A graph with points to show the relationship between two sets of data

Scatter plot

100

This is a picture of a 


Line of Best Fit/ Trend Line
100

Describe this association.

Strong, Positive, Linear

100

Using the scatterplot below, come up with a reasonable estimate for y when x = 5

About 20 or 21.

100

5+5

12

200

A group or collection of data points, numbers, or objects that are close together in a specific space,

Cluster

200

True or False: This Scatterplot has an Outlier

False

200

Describe this association

Weak, Negative, Linear

200

Using the scatterplot below, come up with a reasonable estimate for x when y = 60

Around 19 or 20.



200

(80 / 2)+ 2

42

300

A data point that is very different from the rest of the data

outlier

300

True or False- This Association Is Positive

False

300

Describe the association:

No association, with an outlier

300

Using the scatterplot below, come up with a reasonable estimate for y when x = 13

Somewhere from 40-45

300

54 + 47 - 3

98

400

A line on a scatter plot that helps show the correlation between data sets more clearly
Normally goes through at least 2 points

line of best fit

400

What is missing from the following scatterplot?


A title, labels on the axes, units

400

Describe the association

Moderate, Negative, Linear

400

Using the scatterplot below, come up with a reasonable estimate for y when x = 10

Around 20.



400

((16 x 2) / 4) + 3

11

500

A _________ correlation happens when both variables are moving in the same direction and increasing while a __________ correlation happens when the variables are going in different directions one increasing and one decreasing.

Positive, Negative 

500

Would this be a positive association or negative

Positive

500

Describe the association

Strong, Positive, Nonlinear


500

Using the scatterplot below, come up with a reasonable estimate for x when y = 10

Around 12.

500

(10 + 9 x 4 - 13) / 3

11

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