What Is the Median of the Following Set of Values

question 27

Multiple Choice

What is the median of the following set of values? 2, 16, 14, 10, 14, 9, 10, 14

• A) 14
• B) 12
• C) 8
• D) 10

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Definitions:

Subduction

The process by which one tectonic plate moves under another, diving into the earth’s mantle, often causing volcanic activity and earthquakes.

Transform Fault

A type of fault where two tectonic plates slide past one another horizontally, often causing earthquakes.

Lahars

Volcanic mudflows or debris flows composed of a slurry of pyroclastic material, rocky debris, and water, that flow down from a volcano, often following a volcanic eruption.

Basaltic Lava

A type of molten rock that is low in silica and flows easily, typically forming smooth, broad volcanic features.