In a Negative Correlation

question 135

Multiple Choice

In a negative correlation:

• A)the values of both variables increase simultaneously.
• B)as the value of one variable increases,the value of the other decreases.
• C)the values of both variables decrease simultaneously.
• D)one variable is the cause of the other variable.

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Definitions:

Nuclear Proteins

Nuclear proteins are a diverse group of molecules found within the cell nucleus, playing roles in DNA replication, repair, and gene expression regulation.

Holocrine

A mode of secretion in which the entire cell becomes filled with secretory products and then disintegrates, releasing the contents into the duct system.

Pleura

A double-layered membrane surrounding each lung, providing lubrication and facilitating breathing.

Serous Membranes

Thin tissues that line certain internal cavities of the body, producing a lubricating fluid.