Question

If f is an explanatory variable and g is the corresponding response variable, which of these would be represented by the vertical axis on a scatterplot?

A. Neither f nor g
B. f
C. Both f and g
D. g

Answer 1

Answer: G

Explanation:

A P E X

Answer 2

Explanatory variable(it explains or predicts the response) is the independet variable , so it is represented in the horizontal axis.

Response variable (it responds to the explanatory variable) is the dependent variable, so it is represented on the vertical axis.

Then, the answer is g (the response variable).