All but One of the Statements Below Contain a Mistake

question 21

Multiple Choice

All but one of the statements below contain a mistake.Which one could be true?

• A)The correlation between the height of a bean plant and the day is 0.78 in/day.
• B)The correlation between the time it takes to get ready in the morning and gender is 0.78.
• C)The correlation between your golf score and the number of hours you practice is -0.36.
• D)The number of apricots on a tree and the amount of fertilizer have a 1.12 correlation.
• E)There is a strong correlation between type of preferred pet and income level.

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