2. Data Representation
Scatterplots — Quiz
Test your understanding of scatterplots with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
When interpreting a scatterplot, what does it mean if the points are clustered closely around a straight line?
Question 2
What is the term for a data point that lies far away from the other data points in a scatterplot?
Question 3
In a scatterplot, if the $y$-values tend to decrease as the $x$-values increase, what type of association is present?
Question 4
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic typically described when inspecting a scatterplot?
Question 5
A scatterplot is used to visualize the relationship between which type of variables?