The Following Data, with the Corresponding Excel Scatterplot, Show the Average

question 90

Multiple Choice

The following data, with the corresponding Excel scatterplot, show the average growth rate of Weeping Higan cherry trees planted in Washington, DC. At the time of planting, the trees were one year old and were all six feet in height. What percent of the variation in heights is explained by the model? ________.

• A) 6.09
• B) 6.10
• C) 98.63
• D) Can't determine from the given information

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Definitions:

Symphysis

A symphysis is a type of cartilaginous joint where the bones are joined by fibrocartilage, such as the pubic symphysis in the pelvis.

Articular Cartilage

A type of smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of bones where they come together to form joints.

Synovial Joints

Joints that are surrounded by a fluid-filled capsule, allowing for considerable movement between the adjoining bones.

Red Blood Cells

These cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and return carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.