Data Mining Is a Tool for Allowing Users to

question 77

Multiple Choice

Data mining is a tool for allowing users to

• A) quickly compare transaction data gathered over many years.
• B) find hidden relationships in data.
• C) obtain online answers to ad-hoc questions in a rapid amount of time.
• D) summarize massive amounts of data into much smaller, traditional reports.

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Definitions:

Antagonistic Coevolution

The evolutionary relationship between two species, in which changes in the genetic composition of one species drive reciprocal changes in the genetic composition of the other.

Water Striders

Aquatic insects that are able to walk on the surface of water by distributing their weight over their long legs.

Exaggerated Grasping Structures

Physical adaptations in organisms that allow for improved ability to grasp or hold objects, often seen in limbs or appendages.

Social Monogamy

A behavioral strategy where an individual forms a long-term pair bond with another individual, often involving shared parental duties, despite not necessarily being sexually exclusive.