All but one of the statements below contain a mistake. Which one could be true?
A) The number of apricots on a tree and the amount of fertilizer have a 1.12 correlation.
B) There is a strong correlation between type of preferred pet and income level.
C) The correlation between the height of a bean plant and the day is 0.78 in/day.
D) The correlation between your golf score and the number of hours you practice is -0.36.
E) The correlation between the time it takes to get ready in the morning and gender is 0.78.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Correlations range from -1 to 1, and they do not have units. A correlation of -0.36 between golf score and practice hours is plausible, indicating a weak negative relationship.

All but One of the Statements Below Contain a Mistake