Type of Data

Two types of data scientists collect are...

• random and sample

• qualitative and quantitative

• descriptive and inferential

• parameter and statistic

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

Data that is descriptive and uses adjectives is called...

• quantitative

• qualitative

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

When scientists collect data that is measurable with numbers, we call it...

• qualitative

• quantitative

Measuring the number of times a person breathes after exercise involves ____ data. 

• quantitative
• qualitative

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.1

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.2

CCSS.HSS.MD.A.3

Recording data on how yellow or orange leaves turn in October by describing them as "green" "slightly yellow" "very yellow" or "orange" is ____ data

• quantitative
• qualitative

Another word used to describe quaNTitative data is...

• Categorical

• Numerical

Another word used to describe quaLitative data is...

• Categorical

• Numerical

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

In which month were you born?

• Categorical

• Numerical

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.B.3

What is your favorite subject in school?

• Categorical

• Numerical

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.B.3

How old are you?

• Categorical

• Numerical

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.B.4