What Does Clustering Accomplish

question 143

Multiple Choice

What does clustering accomplish?

• A)Determines values for an unknown continuous variable behavior or estimated future value.
• B)Determines which things go together.
• C)Segments a heterogeneous population of more homogeneous subgroups.
• D)Assigns records to one of a predefined set of classes.

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Definitions:

Conception

The process of a sperm fertilizing an ovum, leading to the beginning of pregnancy.

Fetal

Pertaining to a fetus, the developing stage of a mammal after the embryonic stage and before birth.

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, allowing nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange through the mother’s blood supply, critical for fetal development.

Lactation

Period after childbirth during which milk is formed in the breasts.