What Body of Water Is an Important Source of Moisture

question 38

Multiple Choice

What body of water is an important source of moisture and hurricanes in the southeastern U.S.?

• A)Gulf of Mexico
• B)Great Lakes
• C)Mississippi River
• D)Colorado River
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Stepwise Regression

An approach to constructing regression models where the selection of predictor variables is performed automatically.

Dependent Variable

A variable in an experiment or model that is expected to change in response to manipulations of independent variables.

Building Model

The process of creating a mathematical, statistical, or computational representation of a real-world scenario for the purpose of analysis or prediction.

Logistic Regression

A statistical method used for predicting a binary outcome from a set of independent variables.