Question #6421626Single Choice

Algebra-1

Question

A scatter plot shows the relationship between the age of a tree and the circumference of its trunk. If a new species of tree is introduced into the data set that grows at a much slower rate than the original species, how will this affect the correlation?

Options

A
    It will change the correlation from positive to negative.
B
    It will make the correlation weaker.
C
    It will have no effect on the correlation.
D
    It will make the correlation stronger.

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