Question

The table shows grade levels and heights of 6 students.

Grade 1 2 3 4 5 6
Height (in.) 46 48 51 53 56 59

Choose the correct item in each drop-down menu to complete the sentences.

Data show a
Choose... positive negative
correlation.

The data
Choose... are not are
enough to prove or disprove causation.

Answer 1

Data show a positive correlation.

The data are not enough to prove or disprove causation. (Correlation does not imply causation — this is observational and a small sample.)