If the Regression Equation Is: Y = 24

question 40

Multiple Choice

If the regression equation is: Y = 24.35 - 14.2 X , then 24.35 is the ______ , while -14.2 is the ______.

• A) slope; y-intercept
• B) independent variable; slope
• C) dependent variable; y-intercept
• D) Y-intercept; slope

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Definitions:

Long Bones

Bones that are longer than they are wide, primarily found in the limbs and functioning to support body weight and enable movement.

Endochondral Ossification

The process by which bone tissue is formed from cartilage, a key mechanism in the growth of long bones in the body.

Intramembranous Ossification

A process of bone development in which bone forms directly from mesenchymal tissue without a cartilage precursor.

Asset-Based Approach

A method focusing on the strengths and potentials of individuals or communities rather than their deficits or problems, aiming to empower and utilize existing resources for development.