Review for Quiz 1: Introductory Statistics

Students measure the height of a sunflower over 10 weeks.

• Categorical

• Numerical

• Continuous

• Discrete

“Students’ scores on a biology test” is an example of which scale of measurement?

• Ratio

• Interval

• Nominal

• Ordinal

Shades of lipstick available in A MAC store, is which scale of measurement?

• Interval

• Ratio

• Nominal

• Ordinal

Arranging the shirt sizes as small, medium and large is an example of which scale of measurement?

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Ratio

• Interval

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.4

Identify the variable level of measurement in this situation:

blood type

• nominal

• ordinal

• interval

• ratio

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.4

The number of babies born at Greenville Memorial Hospital this month.

• Continuous
• Discrete

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.4

While driving to Florida, Sophia averaged 72 m.p.h. 

• Discrete
• Continuous

Graph of the growth of a plant for the next 30 days. 

• Discrete
• Continuous

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which of the following is an example of categorical data?

• High School Graduate or Not
• Annual Income
• Years of Schooling Completed
• Years of playing an instrument

Which of the following is an example of quantitative data? 

• The color of your car
• A person's state of residence
• A person's Zip Code
• A Person's Height