Question
10. The extreme temperatures for each continent for a given year are listed in the data table. Using a cubic
model, a location with a maximum temperature of 95 degrees Fahrenheit is predicted to have a
minimum temperature of 86 degrees. How reliable is this prediction? Give at least two reasons to defend
your answer.
Continent
Africa
Antarctica
Asia
Australia
Europe
Oceania
North America
South America
Maximum (°F) Minimum (°F)
136
-11
59
-129
129
-90
128
-9
122
-67
108
14
134
-81
120
-27
(4 points)