Determine Which of the Four Levels of Measurement Is Most

question 11

Multiple Choice

Determine which of the four levels of measurement is most appropriate.
-Doctors measure the weights (in pounds) of pregnant women. What type of data is collected?

• A) Nominal
• B) Ordinal
• C) Interval
• D) Ratio

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Definitions:

Kidney

An organ in the body that filters waste from the blood and produces urine.

Afferent Arteriole

A blood vessel that carries blood towards the glomeruli of the kidney, playing a key role in the regulation of blood pressure.

Glomerulus

A network of capillaries located at the beginning of a nephron in the kidney, where blood filtration takes place.