The figure below shows the distribution of elevation in
Last updated: 10/31/2023
The figure below shows the distribution of elevation in miles across the earth s surface Positive elevation denotes land above level negative elevation shows land below sea level that is the ocean floor fraction of earth s surface per mile of elevation 2 Adapted from D Freedman R Pisani R Purves and A Adikhari Statistics 2nd Edition New York Norton 1991 Your answer is incorrect elevation miles a Select each correct description of the elevation of most of the earth s surface Much of the earth s surface is either around 3 miles below sea level or exactly at sea level O It appears that essentially all of the surface is between 4 miles below sea level and 2 miles above sea level Most of the earth s surface is above sea level O Very little of the surface is around 1 mile below sea level O It appears that essentially all of the surface is between 4 miles below sea level and sea level O Most of the earth s surface is below sea level O Much of the earth s surface is either around 4 miles below sea level or 1 mile below sea level eTextbook and Media Your answer is incorrect