Which Type of Scatterplot Depicts a Weak, Negative Correlation

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which type of scatterplot depicts a weak, negative correlation?

• A) a lot of scatter with data points going from top left to bottom right
• B) very little scatter with data points going from top left to bottom right
• C) a lot of scatter with data points going from bottom left to top right
• D) very little scatter with data points going from bottom left to top right

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