Question

1. question 2: when creating an xy scatter plot in excel, which axis should be used for the independent variable? a) the x - axis b) the y - axis c) either axis can be used for the independent variable d) the user can select their own axis for the independent variable

Explanation:

In an XY scatter plot, the independent variable is typically plotted on the x - axis. This is a standard convention in data visualization. The x - axis represents the variable that is being manipulated or is the cause, while the y - axis represents the dependent variable (the effect).

Answer:

A. The x - axis