Which of the following is a good example of two phenomena that are correlated but show no causal relationship?
A) Whenever the price of oil goes up, the price of airplane tickets goes up.
B) Whenever I do poorly on a biology exam, I eat a quart of ice cream.
C) I did poorly on my last biology exam, so I ate a quart of ice cream.
D) Between 1937 and 1979, every year that a Democrat was elected President of the USA, a National League
team won the World Series, whereas every year a Republican was elected President of the USA, an American
League team won the World Series.
E) When I walk to the bus, the trees I pass are a maple, an oak, an elm, a hickory, and another maple, in that
order
D) Between 1937 and 1979, every year that a Democrat was elected President of the USA, a National League
team won the World Series, whereas every year a Republican was elected President of the USA, an American
League team won the World Series.
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