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CheckIn C Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bivariate data | involves two different variables for each observation |
| circumference | the distance around a circle, its perimeter; C=2πr |
| cone | 3D figure like a pyramid, but the base is a circle |
| correlation coeffiecient | measures the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two variables |
| cube root | the number multiplied by itself three times (cubed), gives you the original number |
| cylinder | 3D figure like a prism, but with bases that are circles |
| diameter | a line segment that goes from one side of a circle through the center to the other side of the circle |
| hypotenuse | the side of a right triangle that is opposite the right angle |
| legs | the sides of a right triangle that make the right angle |
| negative association | a relationship between two quantities where one tends to decrease as the other increases |
| outlier | a data value that is far from the other values in the data set |
| positive association | a relationship between two quantities where one tends to increase as the other increases |
| Pythagorean Theorem | a relationship in a right triangle where the square of the hypotenuse (the longest side, c) equals the sum of the squares of the other two shorter sides (a and b) |
| radius | a line segment that goes from the center to the edge of a circle |
| relative frequency | the proportion at which the category occurs in the data set |
| scatter plot | a graph that shows the values of two variables on a coordinate plane |
| scientific notation | a way to write very large or very small numbers |
| sphere | a 3D figure in which all cross |
| two-way table | organizes data for two categorical variables, displaying frequencies (counts) or relative frequencies in rows and columns to show relationships |
| volume | the amount of 3D space an object occupies or a container holds, measured in cubic units |