The harder a gas pedal in a car is pressed, the faster the car’s velocity increases. Which phrase best describes the relationship between how hard the gas pedal is pressed and the acceleration of the car?

a
There is a positive correlation but no causation.
b
There is both a positive correlation and causation.
c
There is a negative correlation but no causation.
d
There is both a negative correlation and causation.

b. There is both a positive correlation and causation.