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Data Basics

Authored by Robert Dawson

Mathematics

6th Grade

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Data Basics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is qualitative data?

Data collected from official statistics

Numerical data that can take on any value in a certain range

Non-numerical data

Data referring to a number

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of categorical data?

The cost of a drink

The number of children in a family

Numerical data that can take on any value in a certain range

Global temperature patterns

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of discrete data?

The temperature of a drink

The number of children in a family

Data collected from official statistics

The cost of a drink

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we use data?

To collect data from primary and secondary sources

To make it harder to find patterns within the data

To answer a question or tell a story

To confuse people

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are primary sources of data?

Data collected from official statistics

Data that already exists

Data collected by researchers

Numerical data that can take on any value in a certain range

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is quantitative data?

Data that can be put into groups like colors or animals

Data that describes things using words

Data that is measured and can be shown with numbers

Data that shows what people like or don't like

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of discrete data?

Weight of a person

Number of students in a class

Temperature in degrees Celsius

Height of a building

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