Scatter diagrams
9.5What the syllabus asks of you
- Draw and interpret scatter diagrams.
- Understand what is meant by positive, negative and zero correlation.
- Draw by eye, interpret and use a straight line of best fit.
Read the notes first
Chapter 9: Types of tables, charts and diagrams
Drill this topic
All 19 questions on Scatter diagrams, untimed — answer on paper, then mark yourself against the mark scheme.
Make a worksheet
Choose the years and how many questions, then print it with the answers on separate pages.
19 questions
These are structured questions, answered in working rather than by picking an option, so they are not listed here one by one. The drill above puts each in front of you with its mark scheme to check against.

