Which of the Following Observations Is an Example of a Positive

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following observations is an example of a positive correlation?

• A)When teenage girls increase their intake of iron-rich foods,the percentage of the girls who have iron deficiency decreases.
• B)When a population consumes more fruits and vegetables,the percentage of people in that population with scurvy decreases.
• C)When older adults increase their daily intake of vitamin D,the percentage of the adults that develops infections decreases.
• D)When a group of 6-year-old children increase their physical activity level to 60 minutes a day,the children's muscle mass increases.

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Definitions:

Inherently Dangerous

Activities or items possessing potential for significant harm due to their nature.

Unreasonable Risk

A level of danger that exceeds what is considered acceptable or appropriate under given circumstances.

Negligent

Failing to take proper care in doing something, leading to damage or harm to others.

Offensive Bodily Contact

Unwanted physical interaction or touching that is considered harmful or offensive.