Asked by Lacey Harpe on Jul 16, 2024
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Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?
A) Augustine volcano represents a dangerous situation
B) the rocks were dark gray and angular
C) the steam coming from the mountain was dark gray in color
D) the rocks were too hot to touch
E) none of these
Quantitative Data
Data that are numeric and typically visualized and analyzed using data tables, calculations, equations, and graphs.
- Separate qualitative from quantitative data in geological contexts.
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SB
Surbhi BansalJul 16, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
Quantitative data refers to numerical information that can be measured and quantified. Choices A, B, C, and D describe qualitative observations, which are descriptive and do not provide numerical data.
Learning Objectives
- Separate qualitative from quantitative data in geological contexts.