Constructing a Bivariate Scatterplot (HSC SSCE Mathematics Standard): Flashcards

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Constructing a Bivariate Scatterplot
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Bivariate data definition

Measuring two different characteristics for each subject

Scatterplot definition

Visual tool showing connection between two numerical variables

What goes on the horizontal (xx-axis)?

Independent variable

What goes on the vertical (yy-axis)?

Dependent variable

What does each dot on a scatterplot represent?

One complete subject or observation

How many dots for 15 subjects in a study?

15 dots (one for each subject)

Scale calc: 5 divisions between 0 and 50?

50div5=1050 div 5 = 10 per unit

Positive relationship meaning

Both variables increase together

First step in constructing a scatterplot

Draw a number plane

Ordered pairs in scatterplots

Two measurements from same subject plotted as one dot

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