Researchers collected data about the heart rates of
humans aged 5 to 90 years. They represented the data in a
graph.

Which statement is the best explanation of the pattern in the data?

A. The data show that increasing age causes an increase in heart
rate
8. The data show neither correlation nor cause between age and heart rate

C. The data show a correlation between age and l

D. The data show cause but not correlation between age and heart
rate