Submarine Canyons on Continental Shelves and Slopes Are Cut by __________

question 20

Multiple Choice

Submarine canyons on continental shelves and slopes are cut by __________.

• A) longshore currents
• B) turbidity currents
• C) deep-sea currents
• D) sharks

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Definitions:

Simple Regression

Simple regression is a statistical method used to examine the relationship between one independent variable and one dependent variable by fitting a linear equation to observed data.

Slope

The measure of the steepness or incline of a line, indicating the rate of change between two variables.

Mean Value

Mean value is the average of a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of all values by the quantity of numbers.

Error Term

A variable in a statistical model that captures the difference between observed and predicted values.