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One of nature’s patterns connects the percent of adult birds in a colony that return from the prev

Question: 4 One of nature’s patterns connects the percent of adult birds in a colony that return from the previous year and the number of new adults that join the colony. Here are data for 13 colonies

%Return	New Adults
74	5
66	6
81	8
52	11
73	12
62	15
52	16
45	17
62	18
46	18
60	19
46	20

(a) Find the correlation.

(b) Find the least-squares regression

(d) An ecologist uses the line, based on 13 colonies, to predict how many birds will join another colony to which 60% of the adults from the previous year return. What is the prediction?

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