association and causation

Sam's mom claims the number of hours spent playing video games bring down his grades so he should stop playing video games. Is this association or causation?

• Association

• Causation

• Neither

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

A survey showed that sleeping with a night light was positively associated with nearsightedness. Is this association or causation?

• Association

• Causation

• Neither

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

A study showed a positive relationship to the sound level of listening to music and hearing loss. Is this association or causation?

• Association

• Causation

• Neither

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

The newspaper was reporting on shark attacks this summer. They also reported on the level of ice cream sales. Is this association or causation?

• Association

• Causation

• Neither

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

A study showed a positive relationship between students owning a cell phone and driving a car to school. Is this association or causation?

• Association

• Causation

• Neither

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

There is a strong correlation between spending money on swim suits and spending money on air conditioning. Is this association or causation?

• Association

• Causation

• Neither

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

Label the type of association shown by the scatter plot as positive, negative or none.

• positive

• negative

• none

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Label the type of association shown by the scatter plot as positive, negative or none.

• positive

• negative

• none

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Label the type of association shown by the scatter plot as positive, negative or none.

• positive

• negative

• none

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

Which scatter plot(s) could be used to show the relationship between a person’s age and a person’s height?

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6