Positive: Problem Solving & Reasoning

Mathematics
GCSE Foundation
10 questions
~20 mins
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A worksheet exploring the concept of positive correlation in scatter graphs, including problem solving and reasoning questions for GCSE Foundation students.

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Positive: Problem Solving & Reasoning

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Grade GCSE Foundation
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Plot the points (1, 2), (2, 4), (3, 6), and (4, 8) on the grid. Describe the correlation.
[2 marks]
2.
Calculate the approximate gradient of the line passing through (1, 2) and (4, 8).
[3 marks]
3.
If the data points show a strong positive correlation, what can you say about the trend?
[2 marks]
4.
Plot the graph of y = 3x for x = 0, 1, 2, 3. Describe the correlation.
[2 marks]
5.
A dataset shows that as the number of hours studied increases, test scores tend to increase. What type of correlation is this?
[2 marks]
6.
Construct a scatter plot with points (2, 3), (4, 6), (6, 9), and (8, 12). What does this indicate about the data?
[3 marks]
7.
A survey shows that taller students tend to score higher on tests. Explain why this might result in a positive correlation.
[4 marks]
8.
Given the points (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4), identify the type of correlation.
[2 marks]
9.
Determine the strength of the correlation if the data points are closely clustered along an upward-sloping line.
[2 marks]
10.
Identify and correct the mistake: The data points (1, 5), (2, 3), (3, 1) show a positive trend.
[4 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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