Plot a scatter graph and describe correlation

In this lesson, we will learn how to plot a scatter graph. We will also learn about different types of correlation in scatter graphs, and be able to correctly identify correlation patterns in scatter graphs.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Calculate the mean mark from the grouped frequency table.

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Q2.Calculate the mean weight from the grouped frequency table, to 1 decimal place.

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Q3.Calculate the mean age from the grouped frequency table, to 1 decimal place.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Calculate the mean mark from the grouped frequency table.

1/3

Q2.Calculate the mean weight from the grouped frequency table, to 1 decimal place.

2/3

Q3.Calculate the mean age from the grouped frequency table, to 1 decimal place.

3/3

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Plot a scatter graph and describe correlation

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Q1.The scatter graph shows the scores on a Maths test and the scores on an English test. Which point represents a Maths score of 45 and an English score of 30?

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Q2.The scatter graph shows the scores on a Maths test and the scores on an English test. What does the red point represent?

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Q3.The scatter graph shows the scores on a Maths test and the scores on an English test. What type of correlation does the graph show?

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Plot a scatter graph and describe correlation

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.The scatter graph shows the scores on a Maths test and the scores on an English test. Which point represents a Maths score of 45 and an English score of 30?

1/3

Q2.The scatter graph shows the scores on a Maths test and the scores on an English test. What does the red point represent?

2/3

Q3.The scatter graph shows the scores on a Maths test and the scores on an English test. What type of correlation does the graph show?

3/3

Lesson summary: Plot a scatter graph and describe correlation

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