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QuizMultiple Choice

Strength of Correlation — Quiz

Question 10 • Algebra: Concepts and Connections

Which relationships would most likely be causal? Choose two correct answers.

Answer
A
a positive correlation between the number of students attending football games and the number of games that are won
B
a positive correlation between the temperature in a canyon in the early spring and the number of snakes seen by hikers
C
a negative correlation between the time a glass of ice water sits on the counter and its temperature
D
a positive correlation between the number of homework assignments completed and the grade on the exam
E
a positive correlation between a child’s shoe size and reading speed