Scatter graphs and correlation
8th grade (Year 9 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: 8.SP.A.1, 8.SP.A.2, 8.SP.A.3 · England: KS3 Statistics, GCSE Foundation Statistics
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Question 1
Elena plotted two measurements for 8 plants in a scatter graph. What type of correlation does it show?
- A. Positive
- B. Negative
- C. No correlation
Question 2
The line of best fit for hours studied (x) and test score (y) is y = 2x + 1. Predict the score for 8 hours of study.
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Question 3
Omar plotted two measurements for 8 plants in a scatter graph. What type of correlation does it show?
- A. Positive
- B. Negative
- C. No correlation
Question 4
The line of best fit for hours studied (x) and test score (y) is y = 5x + 1. Predict the score for 5 hours of study.
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Question 5
Chloe plotted two measurements for 8 plants in a scatter graph. What type of correlation does it show?
- A. Positive
- B. Negative
- C. No correlation
Question 6
The line of best fit for hours studied (x) and test score (y) is y = 2x + 5. Predict the score for 11 hours of study.
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Question 7
Kwame plotted two measurements for 8 plants in a scatter graph. What type of correlation does it show?
- A. Positive
- B. Negative
- C. No correlation
Question 8
The line of best fit for hours studied (x) and test score (y) is y = 3x + 4. Predict the score for 4 hours of study.
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Question 9
Ben plotted two measurements for 8 plants in a scatter graph. What type of correlation does it show?
- A. Positive
- B. Negative
- C. No correlation
Question 10
The line of best fit for hours studied (x) and test score (y) is y = 3x + 7. Predict the score for 8 hours of study.
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Question 11
Zara plotted two measurements for 8 plants in a scatter graph. What type of correlation does it show?
- A. Positive
- B. Negative
- C. No correlation
Question 12
The line of best fit for hours studied (x) and test score (y) is y = 2x + 1. Predict the score for 10 hours of study.
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Question 13
Maya plotted two measurements for 8 plants in a scatter graph. What type of correlation does it show?
- A. Positive
- B. Negative
- C. No correlation
Question 14
The line of best fit for hours studied (x) and test score (y) is y = 3x + 9. Predict the score for 8 hours of study.
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Question 15
Hiro plotted two measurements for 8 plants in a scatter graph. What type of correlation does it show?
- A. Positive
- B. Negative
- C. No correlation
Question 16
The line of best fit for hours studied (x) and test score (y) is y = 2x + 2. Predict the score for 11 hours of study.
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