Suppose the Relationship Between a Person's Age and His or Her

question 78

Multiple Choice

Suppose the relationship between a person's age and his or her height is plotted with age measured along the x-axis and height measured along the y-axis.Then,the curve showing this relationship is

• A)positively sloped and becoming less steep.
• B)a straight line with a positive slope.
• C)negatively sloped and becoming less steep.
• D)positively sloped and becoming more steep.
• E)a straight line with a negative slope.

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