Manatees are large gentle slow-moving creatures found along


Question - The endangered manatee

Manatees are large, gentle, slow-moving creatures found along the coast of Florida. Many manatees are injured or killed by boats. Figure is a scatterplot of the number of manatee deaths by boats versus the number of boats registered in Florida (in thousands) for the years between 1977 and 2014.

(a) Describe the overall pattern of the relationship in words.

(b) About what are the number of boats registered and manatee deaths for point A?

(c) Suppose there was a point near B. Would this be an outlier? If so, say how it is unusual (for example, "a moderately high minter of deaths but a low number of boats registered").

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