Gr 10 Math Lit: Ch 3.3 Classifying and Organising Data
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What is the main purpose of classifying data?

  • To make the data visually appealing
  • To collect more data
  • To organize and summarize the data (correct)
  • To make predictions about the data
  • What type of data can be measured using numbers?

  • Discrete data
  • Continuous data
  • Numerical data (correct)
  • Categorical data
  • What is an example of discrete data?

  • The amount of rainfall
  • A person's height
  • A person's weight
  • The number of bicycles (correct)
  • What is the purpose of a frequency table?

    <p>To show the list of categories or groups of items, along with their frequencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do you find the total number of items when working with grouped data?

    <p>By summing the frequencies of all class intervals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using tallies?

    <p>To count how many of each group there are</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of data is represented by the colours of sweets in a jar?

    <p>Categorical data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When organizing continuous data, what is included in each class interval?

    <p>Only the lower boundary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of numerical data would be used to measure the number of students in a classroom?

    <p>Discrete Data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between categorical and numerical data?

    <p>One can be measured and the other can't</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are tallies used to organize data?

    <p>By representing each counted item with a line mark</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of grouping continuous data into class intervals?

    <p>To make the data easier to manage and organize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When working with grouped data, how do you find the number of items less than a certain value?

    <p>By summing the frequencies of all relevant class intervals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of categorical data that can be classified?

    <p>The colour of a car</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to include the lower boundary but not the upper boundary when creating class intervals?

    <p>To avoid overlapping intervals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of data is used to measure the amount of rainfall?

    <p>Continuous Data</p> Signup and view all the answers

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