A Regression Model in Which More Than One Independent Variable

question 27

Multiple Choice

A regression model in which more than one independent variable is used to predict the dependent variable is called _____.

• A) a simple linear regression model
• B) a multiple regression model
• C) an independent model
• D) None of the answers is correct.

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Definitions:

Subduction-related Magmatism

The process of magma generation and volcanic activity that occurs in zones where one tectonic plate is subducted under another.

Continental Collision

The process by which two continental plates collide, leading to the formation of mountains and other geological features.

Transform Fault

A type of fault where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally, commonly found at plate boundaries and associated with significant earthquake activity.

Mid-ocean Ridge

An underwater mountain range formed by plate tectonics, where new oceanic crust is created through volcanic activity.