The Best-Fitting Line Through a Scatterplot Is Known as the ______

question 2

Multiple Choice

The best-fitting line through a scatterplot is known as the ______ line.

• A)scatterplot
• B)correlation
• C)variance
• D)regression

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Definitions:

Syntax

The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.

Semantics

The branch of linguistics concerned with the meaning of words and language.

Symbolic

Pertaining to symbols or symbolism; representing something else through association, resemblance, or convention.

Generative

Describes something capable of producing or creating, often used in linguistics to refer to the innate capacity of humans to generate a limitless number of sentences from a finite set of rules.