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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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Ryan gathered data about the age of the different dogs in his neighborhood and the length of their tails.

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It is a weak negative correlation, and it is not likely causal.
B
It is a weak negative correlation, and it is likely causal.
C
It is a strong negative correlation, and it is not likely causal.
D
It is a strong negative correlation, and it is likely causal.
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Which best describes the strength of a model with an r-value of 0.29?

A
a weak positive correlation
B
a strong positive correlation
C
a weak negative correlation
D
a strong negative correlation
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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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The number of times a player has golfed in one’s lifetime is compared to the number of strokes it takes the player to complete 18 holes. The correlation coefficient relating the two variables is –0.26.

A
It is a weak negative correlation, and it is not likely causal.
B
It is a weak negative correlation, and it is likely causal.
C
It is a strong negative correlation, and it is not likely causal.
D
It is a strong negative correlation, and it is likely causal.
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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.

A
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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The table shows the time a patient spends at the dentist and the amount of the bill.

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A
–0.93
B
–0.27
C
0.27
D
0.93
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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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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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A
1
B
-1
C
5
D
10
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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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