When Summer Temperatures Rise in the Desert,the Amount of Outdoor

question 46

Multiple Choice

When summer temperatures rise in the desert,the amount of outdoor activity declines.This relationship is an example of

• A) a positive correlation.
• B) a negative correlation.
• C) cause and effect.
• D) an experiment.

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