Compared to the Earth-Facing Side, the Side of the Moon

question 65

Multiple Choice

Compared to the Earth-facing side, the side of the Moon that faces away from Earth has

• A) fewer craters.
• B) larger maria.
• C) a higher average elevation.
• D) a thinner crust.

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Definitions:

Degrees Of Freedom

The number of independent values or quantities that can vary in the analysis without violating any given constraints.

T-test

A statistical test used to compare the means of two groups or samples, often employed to determine if there are significant differences between them.

Dependent Means

Refers to the average values that are influenced by other variables in an experimental setup.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis that states there is no effect or no difference, and it serves as the default assumption to be tested in hypothesis testing.