Multiple Choice
Tail-feather length in birds is sometimes a sexually dimorphic trait. That is, the trait differs substantially for males and for females. Researchers studied the relationship between weight (x) and tail-feather length (y) in a sample of five wild male long-tailed finches. Here are the data:
What is the approximate value of the correlation coefficient between weight and tail feather length?
A) 0; the relationship is not linear.
B) 0.789
C) 0.888
D) 0.942
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