Match the vocabulary words to their definition

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trend line scatterplot bivariate data categorical variable outlier
the data of two variables
a graph displaying values for two variables, graphed on a coordinate plain
a data point that is significantly different than all of the other data points on a scatterplot
a line, often referred to as the line of best fit, that shows the general direction of points on a scatterplot
a variable with values that are names or labels qualitative
the data of two variables
a graph displaying values for two variables, graphed on a coordinate plain
a data point that is significantly different than all of the other data points on a scatterplot
a line, often referred to as the line of best fit, that shows the general direction of points on a scatterplot
a variable with values that are names or labels qualitative

1 answer

Here are the vocabulary words matched to their definitions:

  1. bivariate data - the data of two variables
  2. scatterplot - a graph displaying values for two variables, graphed on a coordinate plain
  3. outlier - a data point that is significantly different than all of the other data points on a scatterplot
  4. trend line - a line, often referred to as the line of best fit, that shows the general direction of points on a scatterplot
  5. categorical variable - a variable with values that are names or labels (qualitative)