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Interpreting Clusters and Outliers Answers

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Which scatterplots have clusters? Check all that apply.

A
On a graph, point are scattered.
Option A
B
On a graph, points are grouped closely together.
Option B
C
On a graph, point are scattered.
Option C
D
On a graph, points are grouped closely together.
Option D
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Describe the relationship between the variables.

A
There is no relationship between the variables.
B
As the age increases, the height increases.
C
As the age increases, the height decreases.
D
As the height decreases, the age decreases.
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Which best describes the data in the table?

A
There are no outliers, but there is a cluster.
B
There is a cluster and outliers.
C
There are no clusters or outliers.
D
There are no clusters, but there are outliers.
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Which points would be considered outliers?Check all that apply.

A
(3, 9)
B
(4, 4)
C
(6, 5)
D
(7, 1)
E
(8, 7)
F
(11, 2)
G
none
5

Which point, if added to the table, would be an outlier?

A
(0.5, 42)
B
(1.25, 35)
C
(2.75, 41 )
D
(3.25, 28)
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Leah claims the data in the table contains a cluster. Why is Leah’s statement true?

A
There is no obvious outlier.
B
The y-values are steadily increasing as the x-values are decreasing.
C
The data contains a group of closely occurring points.
D
Leah’s statement is not true.
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What can you conclude from the data? Check all that apply.

A
The number of times a song is played on the radio affects its number of downloads.
B
Increased radio play affects the download demand for all songs equally.
C
Even though there was very high radio play, the downloads of one song remained very low.
D
In general, increased radio play does not affect the number of downloads.

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