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Quiz: Chapter 10 & 11.4 Quiz Submit Qui This Question: 2 pts 3 of 15 (0 complete) This Quiz: 30 pts possible If we find that there is a linear correlation between the concentration of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere and the global temperature, does that indicate that changes in the concentration of carbon dioxide cause changes in the global temperature? Choose the correct answer below 0 A N·The presence of a linear corre ation between two variables does not imply that one of the variables is the cause of the other variable. O B. Yes. The presence of a linear correlation between two variables implies that one of the variables is the cause of the other variable. ent Click to select your answer 91 :27 PM 11/21/2017

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A Linear correlation between 2 datasets merely indicates that there is a pattern which is emerging from the given data.

Correlation is never a proof of Causality. There might be multiple different factors which is causing the temperature rise.

Thus. Option A.

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