Correlations
Variables
Line of Best Fit
Vocabulary
R-Value
100


Choice C is Positive

100

Is Eye Colour a Categorical or Numerical variable?

Categorical

100

If you drew a trend line through the data points below, would the association be strong or weak?

Strong

100

Data for two variables is called 

A) Univariate

B) Multivariate

C) Bivariate

C) Bivariate

100

What is the range of all possible r- values?

-1 to 1 

200

Choice B

200

Is daily temperature a categorical or numerical variable? 

Numerical

200

True or False:

A line of best fit are used on non-linear scatter plots

False

200

True or False

The x represents the independent Variable and the y represents the dependent variable

True

200

An r-value close to 1 indicates what?

A strong positive relationship 

300

Choice D

300
Is height a continuous or discrete?

continuous

300

True or False:

The line of best fit can help us make predictions about data.

True

300

What type of correlation occurs when both the x and y variables increase?  

Positive

300

A negative r value indicates what?

A negative relationship

400

Graph C

400

Is number of texts you receive in a day continuous or discrete?

discrete

400

Which of the lines shown is a reasonable trend line for the scatter plot?


Line U (brown line)

400

What type of correlation would be a result of:

Outdoor temperature and amount paid to heat the house.

Negative Correlation

400

An r value of 0.56 indicates what type of relationship?

A moderate positive relationship
500

Choice A

500
Give an example of a discrete numerical variable

multiple solutions. 

500

The scatter plot shows the average height of people ages 2-12 in a certain country. Which of the lines shown is a reasonable trend line for the scatter plot? Explain your reasoning.


Linke K (blue line)

500

Another word for “rate of change” is__________

Slope

500

An r-value of -0.97 indicates what type of relationship?

A strong negative relationship