-A graph of the relationship between two variables is a line that slopes down to the right.These two variables are ________ related.
A) positively
B) directly
C) negatively
D) not
E) trend-line

Question

-A graph of the relationship between two variables is a line that slopes down to the right.These two variables are ________ related.
A) positively 
B) directly 
C) negatively 
D) not 
E) trend-line

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A line that slopes down to the right on a graph indicates that as one variable increases, the other decreases, which is characteristic of a negative relationship between the two variables.

-A Graph of the Relationship Between Two Variables Is a Line