The Daily Rotation of Earth Causes the Equatorial Regions to _______

question 38

Multiple Choice

The daily rotation of Earth causes the equatorial regions to _______ and the polar regions to ________.

• A)bulge outward,flatten
• B)flatten,bulge outward
• C)bulge inward,flatten
• D)flatten,bulge inward

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Definitions:

Regression Analysis

A statistical method used for estimating the relationships among variables, often for predicting a dependent variable from one or more independent variables.

Trend Variation

The component of a time series that shows the underlying direction or path that data points are moving over time, disregarding random variations.

Smoothing Constant

A parameter used in exponential smoothing models to weight recent observations more heavily than older ones for forecasting purposes.

Exponential Smoothing

Exponential smoothing is a time series forecasting method for smoothing data values, giving more weight to recent observations while factoring in older data.