Question

A scatter plot was created from the data shown.

Which describes the variables in the scatter plat created from the data?

Answer 1

A. The independent variable is calories and graphed along the horizontal axis.
B. The independent variable is calories and is graphed along the vertical axis
C. The independent variable is time and is graphed along the horizontal axis
D. The independent variable is time and is graphed along the vertical axis

Answer 2

In nearly every case, time will be the independent variable

The independent variable is ALWAYS along the horizontal axis

Answer 3

The calories is the dependent variable since it depends on the time value

the dependent variable is always plotted along the vertical axis

Answer 4

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Answer 5

Here are the values in a more manageable form:

Min Calories
14 336
30 930
45 990
28 700
19 532
60 1501
53 1166
48 1248
27 729
36 1008

SORTED By Minutes:
Min Calories
14 336
19 532
27 729
28 700
30 930
36 1,008
45 990
48 1,248
53 1,166
60 1,501

And a graphic of this data is attached.

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