Determine Whether There Is Positive Correlation, Negative Correlation, or No

question 50

Multiple Choice

Determine whether there is positive correlation, negative correlation, or no discernible correlation between the variables shown in the scatter plot below.

• A)positive correlation
• B)negative correlation
• C)no discernable correlation

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Definitions:

Male Gametophyte

The haploid stage in the life cycle of plants that produces sperm cells for fertilization.

Embryo Sac

The female gametophyte within the ovule of flowering plants, where fertilization occurs.

Adventitious Buds

These are buds that develop from an unusual place, not from the usual growth areas like the stem or branch nodes, often in response to stress or injury.

Aboveground Shoots

The parts of a plant that are visible above the soil including stems, leaves, and reproductive structures, critical for photosynthesis and interaction with the environment.