In Many Areas of the U

question 17

Multiple Choice

In many areas of the U.S., honey bee populations have been devastated in recent years, and the cause is not yet well-understood.A researcher surveys a large sample of honeybee colonies and rates each hive as "healthy" or "unhealthy". What best describes the type of data collected in this study?

• A)univariate, numerical data
• B)bivariate, numerical data
• C)univariate, categorical data
• D)bivariate, categorical data
• E)none of these

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