The graph shows the number of sunspots and the measurement of a variable that estimates the average global temperature ("the temperature proxy").
Which of the following statements best describes the correlation between these 2 measurements?

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Correct Answer is :  Sunspots were negatively correlated with temperature between 8,000 and 6,000 years ago and were positively correlated with temperature from about 2,000 years ago to the present.

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