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Five Strains of the Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteria Were Grown at 35

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Five strains of the Staphylococcus aureus bacteria were grown at 35 degrees Celsius for either 24 hours or 48 hours. Here are the resulting bacterial counts for each condition:
What is the approximate value of the correlation between bacterial count after 24 hours and bacterial count after 48 hours?
24 hours at 35 degrees Celsius6671931026248 hours at 35 degrees Celsius110123146136113\begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{lll}\text{24 hours at 35 degrees Celsius}\\66\\71\\93\\102\\62\end{array}\begin{array}{lll}\text{48 hours at 35 degrees Celsius}\\110 \\123 \\146 \\136 \\113\end{array}\end{array}


A) 0, because the relationship is curved
B) Approximately 0.76
C) Approximately 0.89
D) Approximately 0.34

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