Where Earth's Magnetic Dipole Intersects with the Surface of the Planet

question 30

Multiple Choice

Where Earth's magnetic dipole intersects with the surface of the planet is called the ________.

• A)magnetic inclination
• B)geographic pole
• C)magnetic dipole
• D)magnetic pole

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

A dependent variable is the outcome or response that researchers measure to determine the effect of varying the independent variable.

Correlation Coefficient

A numerical measure that quantifies the degree and direction of relationship between two variables, ranging from -1 to 1.

Independent Variable

The variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

The outcome variable in an experiment or study that is expected to change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.