Which statistical test would be most appropriate for examining the relationship between temperature and the number of ice cream cones sold?

A) Chi-square test
B) Analysis of variance
C) t test
D) Pearson correlation

Pearson Correlation

A statistical measure that evaluates the linear relationship between two continuous variables, expressed as a value between -1 and 1.

Temperature

A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object or system, perceived as how hot or cold something is.

Ice Cream Cones

Edible wafer or sugar cones that serve as a handheld means to consume ice cream.