Qualitative and Quantitative Data

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What is qualitative data?

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Qualitative data refers to descriptive information that cannot be measured numerically. It includes characteristics, qualities, and attributes.

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What is quantitative data?

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Quantitative data refers to numerical information that can be measured and expressed mathematically. It includes counts, measurements, and statistics.

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Give an example of qualitative data.

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An example of qualitative data is 'The sky is blue.'

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Give an example of quantitative data.

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An example of quantitative data is 'There are 20 students in the classroom.'

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What type of data is 'The flower is red'?

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Qualitative data.

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What type of data is 'The tree is 10 feet tall'?

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Quantitative data.

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What does it mean to observe something qualitatively?

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Observing qualitatively means describing the characteristics or qualities of an object or phenomenon without using numbers.

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What does it mean to observe something quantitatively?

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Observing quantitatively means measuring or counting aspects of an object or phenomenon using numbers.

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Is 'The water is cold' qualitative or quantitative?

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Qualitative.

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Is 'The box weighs 5 kg' qualitative or quantitative?

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Quantitative.