Question

Identify the explanatory and response variables in the following situation:

There is a strong negative correlation between latitude above the equator and average temperature on December 21.

A. Explanatory: Time of year
Response: Daylight hours
B. Explanatory: Latitude
Response: Average temperature
C. Explanatory: Daylight hours
Response: Latitude
D. Explanatory: Latitude
Response: Daylight hours

Answer 1

Which one do you think it is. hint: the answer has the words used in the question itself

Answer 2

So Explanatory: Latitude
Response: Average temperatur

Answer 3

Thanks @donakavro