Which of the Following Is an Example of Quantitative Data

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?

• A) North America is moving across Earth's surface several centimeters per year
• B) the river has flooded a low-lying area
• C) the volcano is releasing much steam
• D) volcanoes are dangerous
• E) when held, one rock feels heavier than another rock

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Definitions:

Average Weight

The arithmetic mean weight of a population or collection of objects, calculated by dividing the total weight by the number of individuals or items.

Experimental Group

A group of subjects in an experiment who are exposed to the variable under study to test its effect.

Marsupials

A group of mammals characterized by premature birth and continued development of the newborn while attached to the nipples on the mother's lower belly.

Australia

A country and continent surrounded by the Indian and Pacific oceans, known for its unique wildlife, landscapes, and major cities like Sydney and Melbourne.