Is It Possible for the Correlation for a Scatterplot to Change

question 49

Essay

Is it possible for the correlation for a scatterplot to change dramatically when a single point is moved?

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Definitions:

Cell Membrane

The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, controlling the passage of substances in and out.

Concentration Gradient

The variation in the distribution of molecules or ions across a space or membrane, which often dictates the direction of particles’ movement (e.g., high to low concentration).

High Concentration

A state or condition of having a large amount of substance in a certain volume or area, or the ability to focus intensely on a task or activity.

Low Concentration

A situation or state where there is a reduced amount of a substance present in a solution or mixture compared to other components.