Data Science and Computational Tools Vocabulary

What does ASCII stand for in data science?

• American Standard Code for Information Interchange

• Advanced System for Computer Information

• Automated System for Coding Information

• American System for Computer Interchange

Fill in the blank: In data science, _______ is the process of converting data into a form that can be easily understood.

• representation

• observation

• measurement

• questioning

Which of the following is a base-2 numeral system used in computing?

• Decimal

• Binary

• Octal

• Hexadecimal

Fill in the blank: _______ is the act of carefully watching and analyzing data to gather information.

• Measurement

• Observation

• Representation

• Questioning

What is the process of asking questions to gather information called?

• Observation

• Questioning

• Measurement

• Data Classification

Fill in the blank: _______ is the process of determining the size, amount, or degree of something.

• Observation

• Measurement

• Representation

• Questioning

Which term refers to the organization of data into categories?

• A) Data Classification

• B) Representation

• C) Measurement

• D) Observation

Fill in the blank: Tools used to perform calculations and process data are known as _______.

• computational tools

• data classification

• observation tools

• measurement tools