Which of These Is the MAIN Reason for Creating a Scatterplot

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of these is the MAIN reason for creating a scatterplot between two variables?

• A) to determine whether the relationship is statistically significant
• B) to determine whether you need to collect more data
• C) to determine if the relationship is linear
• D) to determine the strength (+/-) of the correlation

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Definitions:

Atlas

The first cervical vertebra of the spine, supporting the globe of the head and forming the joint connecting the skull and spine.

Anterior Fontanel

The largest soft spot on a baby's skull, which allows for growth of the brain and skull during an infant's first year.

Mastoid Process

A bony prominence located behind the ear, part of the temporal bone, and serves as an attachment point for muscles.

Mandibular Fossa

A depression in the temporal bone of the skull that articulates with the mandible (jawbone), allowing the jaw to open and close.