The ____ of a function of a single variable can be thought of as the area under a curve.
A) derivative
B) integration
C) name
D) root

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Integration is the process of finding the area under a curve, which is also known as the definite integral of a function. The definite integral gives the total area between the curve and the x-axis, over a specific interval. Therefore, the answer is (B) integration. The definite integral of a function of a single variable represents the area between the curve and the x-axis over a specified interval. This is often referred to as finding the area under a curve. The other choices, derivative, name, and root, do not directly involve finding area.

The ____ of a Function of a Single Variable Can