Review NC.4.MD.4 and

We can represent categorical and quantitative data in different way.

In the image, you can see the difference between the two types of data.

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Categorical vs. Quantitative Data

Multiple Choice

Numerical data represents

• groups

• letters

• numbers

• answers

Multiple Choice

Categorical data describes

• groups or categories

• numbers

• questions

• answers

Multiple Select

Select the two answers below that represent categorial data:

• Weight

• Favorite Pizza Type

• Class Size

• Breed of Dog

• Shoe Size

Multiple Choice

How much time does it take to clean your room?

• Categorical

• Numerical

Multiple Choice

How many miles is it from your house to the school?

• Numerical

• Categorical

Multiple Choice

What type of pets do you have?

• Categorical

• Numerical

Multiple Choice

How many more people prefer to visit Louisiana or New Mexico than Arkansas or Oklahoma?

• 39

• 145

• 167

• 184

Multiple Choice

If 100 students were surveyed, which of the following survey questions would produce categorical data?

• What is your favorite sports team?

• How many hours did you sleep last night?

• How much money do you spend in a week?

Multiple Choice

How many chemical engineers chose Science as their favorite subject?

• 80

• 91

• 171

• 262

Multiple Choice

What color car is the least popular at this car dealership?

• Red

• White

• Blue

• Green