Linear Regression for Analysis of Sea Anemone Data

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Subject(s): Mathematics, Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Keywords: linear, regression, anemone, ocean, marine, statistics, data, analysis, prediction, Will Ryan, Florida State University, Florida, line of best fit, sea anemone, scatter plot
Instructional Component Type(s): Perspectives Video: Professional/Enthusiast

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