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We were given a spreadsheet with data of 370 students of girls and boys in years 10 and 11. The data includes students' height, weight, age, eye colour, hair colour, and so on. From this data, I was asked to investigate the comparisons.  

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Statistics coursework Introduction We were given a spreadsheet with data of 370 students of girls and boys in years 10 and 11. The data includes students' height, weight, age, eye colour, hair colour, and so on. From this data, I was asked to investigate the comparisons on selected parts of my data. I decided to investigate the relationship between the heights and weights and who is taller and has more variated heights from the year 10 and 11 and the boys and girls. My hypothesis is that the taller you are the more you would weigh. I am going to use a scatter diagram to prove this. If I were right, on my scatter diagram there would be a positive correlation. The other hypothesis is that the boys will be taller then the girls and that the girls will have a more variated data. The year 11's will...

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