Longitude Is

question 75

Multiple Choice

Longitude is

• A) an angular distance measured north or south of the equator.
• B) an angular distance measured east or west of a prime meridian.
• C) the basis for establishing parallels.
• D) determined by Sun altitude above the horizon.

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Definitions:

Descriptive Statistics

Statistics that summarize or describe the characteristics of a data set, including measures like mean, median, mode, and standard deviation.

Standard Error

The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of a statistic, commonly the mean, providing a measure of the precision of the estimated mean.

Independent Variables

Independent variables are the variables in an experiment or analysis that are manipulated or categorized to investigate their effect on dependent variables.

Sample Size

The number of observations or data points collected from a population to form a sample for analysis.