Further Statistical Analysis (HSC SSCE Mathematics Standard): Flashcards

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The Bivariate Scatterplot
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Bivariate data definition

Data involving two variables measured together

Scatterplot purpose

Visual tool to determine relationships between two variables

Three characteristics describing association

Form, direction, and strength

Linear form definition

Points approximately follow a straight line

Positive association pattern

As one variable increases, the other also increases

Negative association pattern

As one variable increases, the other decreases

Strong association characteristic

Dots form tight cluster with minimal scatter

Independent variable axis position

Horizontal axis (x-axis)

Dependent variable axis position

Vertical axis (y-axis)

No relationship scatterplot appearance

Data points randomly scattered with no pattern

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