A Veterinarian Is Going to Investigate Whether Homes with More

Multiple Choice

A veterinarian is going to investigate whether homes with more pets tend to have more fleas. In this scenario, the explanatory variable is_{--------------------} and the response variable is_{--------------------}

A) Number of pets; number of fleas spotted in a period of time
B) Slope; intercept
C) Number of fleas spotted in a period of time; number of pets
D) None of these