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Grаdient Bооsting builds mоdels sequentiаlly, but its mechаnism differs fundamentally from both Random Forest and AdaBoost. Answer the following clearly and concisely: (a) In Gradient Boosting for regression, what does each new tree attempt to predict? Be precise in your explanation. (2 points) (b) Explain why this process can be interpreted as a form of gradient descent. Your explanation should make clear what quantity is being minimized and what role the “residuals” play. (2 points) (c) Suppose the learning rate is set extremely small while the number of trees is set very large. What is the effect on bias and variance? Explain briefly. (1 point)