A Scatter Plot Showing the Relationship Between Two Variables Shows

question 25

Multiple Choice

A scatter plot showing the relationship between two variables shows data points that form a straight-line pattern. What kind of relationship is indicated by this pattern?

• A) Positive
• B) Negative
• C) Curvilinear
• D) Linear

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