PIT U2L1 Understanding Data: Quiz for Students

What is data?

• A collection of numbers only

• A collection of facts

• A collection of images

• A collection of sounds

Which of the following is an example of qualitative data?

• 12 ounces

• 150 degrees Fahrenheit

• Blue cup

What type of data is "The Latté has a robust aroma"?

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Discrete

• Continuous

Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?

• Strong taste

• Frothy appearance

• 12 ounces

• Blue cup

What is the purpose of using data?

• To create confusion

• To classify or categorize something

• To make things more complex

• To ignore facts

Which type of data involves whole numbers?

• Continuous

• Discrete

• Qualitative

• Non-numerical

What is an example of categorical data?

• 150 degrees Fahrenheit

• Hair color

• 12 ounces

Which of the following is NOT a type of quantitative data?

• Discrete

• Continuous

• Qualitative

• Numerical

What type of data is "The Latté costs $4.95"?

• Qualitative

• Quantitative

• Categorical

• Non-numerical

Which of the following is a characteristic of qualitative data?

• It is always numerical

• It can be used to classify or categorize

• It involves measurements

• It is always continuous