Question

5 multiple choice 1 point the figure is a scatterplot of ordered pairs relating the number of centimeters of rain a city received and the percentage of sunshine. what type of correlation is shown by this data? centimeters of rain 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 percent sunshine strong positive there is no correlation strong negative weak positive

Explanation:

As the percentage of sunshine increases, the number of centimeters of rain decreases. The points in the scatter - plot follow a clear downward - sloping trend, indicating a negative relationship. Also, the points are relatively close to a straight - line pattern, suggesting a strong relationship.

Answer:

strong negative