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    7. A scatter plot of height vs. weight

    A scatter plot of height vs. weight

    Example · Elementary

    Terms

    TermThis exampleWhy
    plot ✓
    chart ✓ A scatter plot is a plot, and a chart, because it displays data on coordinate axes.
    graph of function ✗ A scatter plot of height vs. weight is not the graph of a function or a diagram, because its points are data, not values of a function.
    diagram ✗

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    Updated: November 11, 2026

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