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Data Science - Pre Assessment - Fall 2021

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is data science?

a)

Science of numbers and letters.

b)

Science that used to calculate the values and numbers of all the things in our world.

c)

Sciences that combines different fields of work in statistics and computation to interpret data for decision-making purposes.

d)

Science used to determine how much money the government needs to function.

2.

What type of graph is being used to display the data?

a)

Bar Graph

b)

Scatter Plot

c)

Line Graph

d)

Histogram

3.

Describe the correlation between the two sets of data in the graph.

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

No Correlation

d)

Maximum Correlation

4.

What type of data is the zip code "11203"?

a)

Quantitative

b)

Categorical

5.

Categorical Data specifies________________.

a)

Quality

b)

Quantity

c)

Order

d)

Location

6.

Quantitative data ____________

a)

is used in only computer language.

b)

describes sounds and images.

c)

measures or can be counted.

d)

is data that can be written.

7.

Your height is a form of ______________ data.

a)

categorical

b)

quantitative

c)

continuous

d)

infinite

8.

A data table consist of columns and __________.

a)

strings

b)

numbers

c)

rows

d)

graphs

9.

We will be using the program called _________ to help analyze data.

a)

Pyret

b)

Google

c)

TI-84

d)

PC

10.

In Pyret, we will be writing functions like in Math. In Pyret, functions have _________________.

a)

contracts

b)

equal signs

c)

no meaning

d)

booleans

11.

A contract has _____________parts.

a)

three

b)

two

c)

one

d)

four

12.

Programming language involve datatypes, such as numbers, strings, and booleans. Strings is the one that must be in _____________.

a)

parenthesis

b)

capital letters

c)

quotation marks

d)

function notation

13.

This type of datatype must only have two type of outputs. True or False, Yes or No.

a)

Boolean

b)

Strings

c)

Expressions

d)

Graphs

14.

Domain corresponds to the _________ of a function.

a)

image

b)

numbers

c)

input

d)

output

15.

The range of the function describes what type of value the function _________________.

a)

uses or consumes

b)

creates or produces

c)

calculate or count

d)

draw or illustrate

16.

What is the range in the following function/contract:

phone-bill::(minutes::Numbers, texts::Number) >> Number

a)

Number

b)

Image

c)

Text

d)

Time

17.

The primary purpose of data science is to find patterns in data. Can you find the pattern in the data set?

a)

domain is half the range

b)

output is twice as much as input

c)

the data has a linear relationship

d)

all of the above

18.

The two primary graphs used to display categorical data are:

a)

line and quadratic

b)

bar graph and pie chart

c)

scatter plot and histogram

d)

stem and leaf plot and histogram

19.

The difference between a scatter plot and a linear regression plot is that a linear regression plot consist of a ______________.

a)

table

b)

key

c)

line of best fit

d)

equation

20.

Briefly describe a topic or issue you would love to scrutinize by looking at patterns of data related to it to recommend changes for a better future.

4 lines
21.

Each is a type of question for data science EXCEPT ________________.

a)

Lookup

b)

Relate

c)

Function

d)

Compute

22.

“Do cats tend to be adopted sooner than dogs?” is what type of question......

a)

Lookup

b)

Relate

c)

Compute

d)

Can't Answer

23.

What is the name of the program we will be using to learn computer science?

a)

Pyret

b)

Python

c)

Cubes

d)

PS2

24.

The code: pets-table.row-n(3)["age"].


What is the string in the code?

a)

n(3)

b)

pets

c)

table

d)

"age"

25.

Which present the first row in a data table?

a)

n(1)

b)

n(2)

c)

n(0)

d)

n(first)