An Almost Constant Mist and Fog Is Common in High

question 49

Multiple Choice

An almost constant mist and fog is common in high altitude forests called ____. ​

• A)foggy forests
• B)mist forests
• C)cloud forests
• D)rain forests
• E)orographic forests

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Definitions:

Scatter Diagram

A graphical representation that displays the relationship between two quantitative variables using Cartesian coordinates to display values for typically a set of data.

Least Squares Line

A straight line that best fits the data points of a scatter plot, minimizing the sum of the squares of the vertical distances of the points from the line.

Covariance

Covariance is a measure that indicates the extent to which two random variables change in tandem. A positive covariance means that the variables tend to move in the same direction, while a negative covariance means they move inversely.

Least Squares Line

A straight line that minimizes the sum of the squares of the differences between observed and theoretical values.