Write the Word or Phrase That Best Completes Each Statement

Essay

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Provide an appropriate response.
-The data below represent the numbers of absences and the final grades of 15 randomly selected students from an astronomy class. Construct a scatter diagram for the data. Do you detect a trend?

$\begin{array}{ccc}\text { Student } & \text { Number } & \text { Final Grade } \\\text { of Absences } & \text { as a Percent } \\1 & 5 & 79 \\2 & 6 & 78 \\3 & 2 & 86 \\4 & 12 & 56 \\5 & 9 & 75 \\6 & 5 & 90 \\7 & 8 & 78 \\8 & 15 & 48 \\9 & 0 & 92 \\10 & 1 & 78 \\11 & 9 & 81 \\12 & 3 & 86 \\13 & 10 & 75 \\14 & 3 & 89 \\15 & 11 & 65\end{array}$