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Question: Write the nature of the correlation shown in the scatter plot.



A ) Strong positive linear correlation
B ) Strong negative linear correlation
C ) Weak negative linear correlation
D ) Weak positive linear correlation

Steps to derive

1 Since, the oval formed is bulgier and it tilts like a line with negative slope, the given correlation represents a weak negative linear correlation.
 [Draw a oval around the points of the given scatter plot.]




Hence the right answer is Option C

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