Introduction to Data Science

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What is the primary goal of data science?

  • To develop advanced programming languages
  • To implement basic statistical methods
  • To uncover actionable insights in an organization's data (correct)
  • To create artificial intelligence systems

What type of algorithms does data science use to build predictive models?

  • Advanced calculus algorithms
  • Complex machine learning algorithms (correct)
  • Simple arithmetic algorithms
  • Basic counting algorithms

Which statement best describes the interdisciplinary nature of data science?

  • It is limited to deriving insights from structured data sources
  • It is a field that solely relies on historical data for decision-making
  • It uses statistics, scientific computing, and various processes to extract knowledge from data (correct)
  • It focuses only on computer programming and algorithms

Which field does data science use to extract knowledge and insights from data?

<p>Statistics and scientific computing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does data science play in decision-making in organizations?

<p>It provides insights that guide decision making and strategic planning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From where can the data used for analysis in data science come?

<p>Many different sources and presented in various formats (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the process of data-driven decision-making?

<p>Collecting, storing, segregating, and analyzing data for decision-making purposes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who typically uses data science for decision-making?

<p>Highly skilled computing professionals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does Amazon exemplify the influence of data in our lives?

<p>By demonstrating how data influences all aspects of our lives, particularly in shopping (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the domain of study that deals with vast volumes of data using modern tools and techniques to find unseen patterns?

<p>Data Science (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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