The ______ of a scatter plot may indicate the presence of outliers in the dataset.
- correlation
- scatter
- slope
- trend line
In a scatter plot, the scattering or spread of data points can help identify outliers. Points that are distant from the main concentration of data can indicate potential outliers.
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