Correlation Questions

Front

Dee-Anna says that jacket sales cause people to go to football games. Is this true?

Back

No, they are both correlated to fall.

Front

What is a possible correlation between ocean animals and water bottles?

Back

Water bottles become trash and can end up in the water to harm ocean animals.

Front

Are the variables of students being ill and missing school close to winter holiday celebrations correlated?

Back

No, these are not correlated because one does not cause the other.

Front

Kwabenah notices that the more he hears birds chirping in the morning, the more kids he notices waiting at their bus stop. Which scatter plot represents this correlation?

Back

Scatter plot A