MORE GENETIC TIPS 1. The following data describe the 6-week weights (in grams) of mice and their offspring of the same sex: Parent's weight (g) Offspring's weight (g) 24 26 21 24 24 22 27 25 23 21 25 26 22 24 25 24 22 24 27 24 Calculate the correlation coefficient.

MORE GENETIC TIPS 1. The following data describe the 6-week weights (in grams) of mice and their offspring of the same sex: Parent's weight (g) Offspring's weight (g) 24 26 21 24 24 22 27 25 23 21 25 26 22 24 25 24 22 24 27 24 Calculate the correlation coefficient.

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describe the 6-week weights (in grams) of mice and their offspring of
the same sex:
Parent's weight (g)
Offspring's weight (g)
24
26
21
24
24
22
27
25
23
21
25
26
22
24
25
24
22
24
27
24
Calculate the correlation coefficient.

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