Match the Term with the Appropriate Definition

question 22

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the appropriate definition.
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• A)Middle value in a body of data
• B)Value that occurs most frequently in a mass of data
• C)Mathematical average calculated by dividing the sum of all individual values by the number of values

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Definitions:

Temperature Increase

A rise in the heat energy reflected in an environment or substance, often discussed in relation to global warming.

Mafic Magma

Molten rock rich in magnesium and iron, forming dark-colored minerals and volcanic rocks.

Continental Crust

The thick, generally granitic part of the Earth's crust that forms the large land masses or continents, distinct from the denser, basaltic oceanic crust.

Cooling History

The record of the cooling and solidification of magma or lava, which informs geologists about the thermal and crystallization processes of igneous rocks.