DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS
TYPES OF DATA
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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qualitative
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quantitative
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -[C] Qualitative analysis is used when the sample is a solid, whereas quantitative analysis is used when the sample is an aqueous solution.
Detailed explanation-2: -Qualitative data: Color: The color of the apples are red, yellow, and green on the outside. When cut, the apple flesh is white.
Detailed explanation-3: -Color is not measured and it not stated in number form. This means it is not quantitative. It is a general quality of the butterfly so it is qualitative data.
Detailed explanation-4: -Qualitative observations are observations that describe “qualities” of something. These would include characteristics such as texture, color, shape, and do not involve counting or measuring. Quantitative observations involve counting or measuring using standard scales.