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 are the units of the correlation coefficient for these data?
A) mm/g units
B) g/mm units
C) mm units
D) Correlation is a unitless quantity.
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