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The scatter plot shows the relationship between the test scores of a group of students and the number of hours they spend on social media in a week:

A scatter plot is shown. The x-axis is labeled Hours spent on social media, and the y-axis is labeled test score. Data points are located at 0.5 and 100, 2 and 100, 1 and 95, 3 and 85, 3 and 78, 5 and 75, 5 and 72, 6 and 70, 6 and 98, 7 and 60. A circle labeled A includes all of the points except for the one at 6 and 98. Point 6 and 98 is labled B.

Part A: What is the group of points labeled A called? What is the point labeled B called? Give a possible reason for the presence of point B. (3 points)
Part B: Describe the association between a student's test scores and the number of hours spent on social media. (2 points)

The scatter plot shows the relationship between the test scores of a group of students-example-1
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Answer:

Explanation:

Part A: the group of points that are labeled A is called a point cluster and point B is called a out lier

Part B: The more the student studies on a test the the higher the student will score and the less the student studies the lower the student will scor

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