Understanding Data and Research Variables

Understanding Data and Research Variables

9th Grade

20 Qs

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Understanding Data and Research Variables

Understanding Data and Research Variables

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS2-2, MS-LS1-5, MS-LS4-1

+2

Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of qualitative data?

The height of students in centimeters

The color of cars in a parking lot

The number of books on a shelf

The temperature in degrees Celsius

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of variable can take on any value within a given range?

Discrete variable

Continuous variable

Nominal variable

Ordinal variable

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a nominal variable?

Age in years

Blood type (A, B, AB, O)

Number of siblings

Test scores

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of data is represented by the following: "Strongly Agree, Agree, Neutral, Disagree, Strongly Disagree"?

Nominal

Ordinal

Interval

Ratio

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a ratio variable?

Temperature in Celsius

Number of students in a class

Ranking in a competition

Eye color

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated by the researcher is called the:

Dependent variable

Independent variable

Confounding variable

Control variable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a dependent variable?

It is controlled by the researcher

It is the outcome measured in an experiment

It is always a qualitative variable

It is not affected by other variables

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