Question

Which of the following is an example of positive correlation?

A: the age of pets in a home and the number of pets in that home
B: the number of students in a school and the number of stores nearby
C: the temperature outside and the number of layers of clothing
D: the age of a child and the height of that child

Answer 1

A) neither has anything to do with the other
B) again, neither has anything to do with the other
C) if the temperature goes up, does the amount of layers go up as well? no...this is not a positive correlation
D) as a child gets older...do they also get taller? yes, this is your positive correlation

Answer 2

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