Astudent is assessing the correlation between the number of hours a plant receives sunlight and the height to which it grows. the table below shows the
data:
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
number of hours of
sunlight
(x)
height of plant in
cm
(y)
4
7
10
13
16
19
22
25
28
31
part a: is there any correlation between the number of hours of sunlight that a plant receives and the height to which it grows? justify your answer. (4
points)
part b: write a function which best fits the data. (3 points)
part c: what does the slope and y-intercept of the plot indicate about the plants?