The scatter plot shows one baseball player's time spent at batting practice and the number of home runs hit that season. A scatter plot titled Home Runs with x-axis labeled Batting Practice (in hours) and y-axis labeled Home Runs. Coordinates are 5 comma 1 and 8 comma 2 and 11 comma 2 and 20 comma 3 and 25 comma 4 and 30 comma 4 and 40 comma 5 and 40 comma 6 and 45 comma 5 and 50 comma 6. Define the variables and determine whether causation is likely. Batting practice is the explanatory variable, and home runs is the response variable. Causation is likely because practice directly leads to success in the sport. Batting practice is the explanatory variable, and home runs is the response variable. Causation is not likely because practice does not lead to success in the sport. Home runs is the explanatory variable, and batting practice is the response variable. Causation is likely because practice directly leads to success in the sport. Home runs is the explanatory variable, and batting practice is the response variable. Causation is not likely because practice does not lead to success in the spor