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Scatter Plots and Association -- Tutor Intake Assessment

This is a quick check on reading and interpreting scatter plots. The goal
is to see where your understanding is solid and where we should spend
time together — not to grade you. Work independently, without notes.

Grade 8·8 problems·~13 min·Common Core Math - Grade 8·container·8-sp-a-1
Work through problems with immediate feedback
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A scatter plot of a child's age (0 to 18 years) against height
shows height increasing quickly in early childhood, then the
rate of increase slowing down and leveling off in the teenage
years — the points trace a curved path, not a straight one. Is
this association linear or nonlinear? Answer with one word.