10. Quizzes On Scatter Plots
QUIZ QUESTION::
Match each term to the description that applies for the above scatterplot.
ANSWER CHOICES:
|
Term |
Description |
|---|---|
Positive (Direct) |
|
Close to 1 |
|
Moderate |
|
Close to 0 |
|
Strong |
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Close to -1 |
|
Weak |
|
Negative (Indirect) |
SOLUTION:
|
Term |
Description |
|---|---|
|
Positive (Direct) |
|
|
Close to 1 |
|
|
Strong |
Check Your Scatterplot Skills (Part II)
Use the scatterplot between car weight and miles per gallon to solve the matching quiz. Again, you can download the data here.
QUIZ QUESTION::
Match each term to the description that applies for the above scatterplot.
ANSWER CHOICES:
|
Term |
Description |
|---|---|
0 |
|
Negative (Indirect) |
|
Weak |
|
-0.67 |
|
Strong |
|
0.67 |
|
Positive (Direct) |
|
Moderate |
SOLUTION:
|
Term |
Description |
|---|---|
|
Negative (Indirect) |
|
|
-0.67 |
|
|
Moderate |
Check Your Scatterplot Skills (Part III)
Use the scatterplots for the three datasets below to answer the following quiz. Again, you can download the data here.
QUIZ QUESTION::
For the above scatterplots, match the plot to the corresponding correlation coefficient.
ANSWER CHOICES:
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Scatter plot |
Correlation Coefficient (r) Value |
|---|---|
Both 1.0 and -1.0 |
|
-1.0 |
|
-1.0 |
|
0.5 |
|
1.0 |
|
1.0 |
|
-0.5 |
|
0.0 |
SOLUTION:
|
Scatter plot |
Correlation Coefficient (r) Value |
|---|---|
|
-1.0 |
|
|
-1.0 |
|
|
1.0 |
|
|
1.0 |
|
|
0.0 |