1.   Which relationship would most likely have a positive correlation?
    A. the number of tickets sold for a baseball game, and the number of hotdogs sold at the game.
    B. the rate at which a train travels, and the time it takes for it to reach its destination.
    C. the amount of memory in computer, and the number of keys on the keyboard.
    D. the number of miles driven, and the number of gallons of gas in the car.
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  2.   Which scatter plot shows that x and y have a negative correlation?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  3.   Which relationship would most likely have a negative correlation?
    A. A person's height and the person's shoe size.
    B. A person's age, and the address of the person.
    C. The number of pizzas ordered, and the total price of the bill.
    D. The number of miles driven, and the number of gallons of gas in the car.
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  4.   Which relationship will most likely have a positive correlation?
    A. Increasing snow inches, and sled sales.
    B. Battery power of a flashlight, and continued use of the flashlight.
    C. Rising temperatures and ski equipment sales.
    D. A person's height and a person's eye color.
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  5.   Which relationship will most likely have a positive correlation?
    A. Battery power of a flashlight, and continued use of the flashlight.
    B. Rising temperatures and ski equipment sales.
    C. The number of movie tickets sold and the amount of popcorn sold.
    D. A person's height and a person's eye color.
    Hint



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