2. Exploring Two-Variable Data

Correlation — Quiz

Test your understanding of correlation with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What does the correlation coefficient $r$ measure in a scatterplot of two quantitative variables?

Question 2

Which correlation value shows the strongest positive linear association?

Question 3

Which statement about correlation is correct?

Question 4

A data set has a correlation of $r = -0.79$. Which description is best?

Question 5

Which value of $r$ indicates no linear association?