DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS
TYPES OF DATA
Question
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quantitative
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qualitative
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Adult bottlenose dolphins eat approximately 4% to 6% of their body weight in food per day. A nursing mother’s daily intake is considerably higher-about 8%.
Detailed explanation-2: -Quantitative data examples Dolphins eat the equivalent of 4-5% of their body mass each day.
Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of quantitative observation include age, weight, height, length, population, size and other numerical values while examples of qualitative observation are color, smell, taste, touch or feeling, typology, and shapes.
Detailed explanation-4: -Qualitative observations use your senses to observe the results. (Sight, smell, touch, taste and hear.) Quantitative observations are made with instruments such as rulers, balances, graduated cylinders, beakers, and thermometers. These results are measurable.