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Strength of Correlation Answers

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A graph shows the horizontal axis numbered 1 to 5 and the vertical axis numbered 1 to 5. Points and a line show an upward trend.

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–0.65
B
–0.19
C
0.19
D
0.75
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A 2-column table with 4 rows. The first column is labeled x with entries 0, 5, 10, 15. The second column is labeled y with entries 15, 10, 5, 0.

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1
B
-1
C
5
D
10
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Which r–value represents the strongest negative correlation?

A
–0.7
B
–0.22
C
0.38
D
0.9
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Which relationships would most likely be causal? Select two options.a negative correlation between the temperature and the amount of snow still on the grounda negative correlation between the number of digital photos uploaded to a website and the amount of storage space that is lefta positive correlation between the length of the side of a pool and its deptha positive correlation between the height of a woman and the height of her brothera negative correlation between the volume of water in a pot and the amount of time that the water takes to boil

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a negative correlation between the temperature and the amount of snow still on the ground
B
a negative correlation between the number of digital photos uploaded to a website and the amount of storage space that is left
C
a positive correlation between the length of the side of a pool and its depth
D
a positive correlation between the height of a woman and the height of her brother
E
a negative correlation between the volume of water in a pot and the amount of time that the water takes to boil
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Which r-value represents the weakest correlation?

A
–0.75
B
–0.27
C
0.11
D
0.54
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Which r-value represents the most moderate correlation?

A
–0.92
B
–0.18
C
0.56
D
0.83
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Which r-value represents the strongest correlation?

A
–0.83
B
–0.67
C
0.48
D
0.79
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The table shows the time a patient spends at the dentist and the amount of the bill.

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–0.93
B
–0.27
C
0.27
D
0.93
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The number of grams of zero-calorie sodium in a restaurant meal is compared to the total number of calories in the meal. The correlation coefficient relating the two variables is 0.74.

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It is a weak positive correlation, and it is not likely causal.
B
It is a weak positive correlation, and it is likely causal.
C
It is a strong positive correlation,and it is not likely causal.
D
It is a strong positive correlation, and it is likely causal.
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Which graph shows data whose r-value is most likely closest to 0?

A
A graph shows both axes unnumbered. Points show a downward trend.
Option A
B
A graph shows both axes unnumbered. Points show an upward trend.
Option B
C
A graph shows both axes unnumbered. Points show a downward trend.
Option C
D
A graph shows both axes unnumbered. Points are scattered all over the graph.
Option D

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