unit 1.2 part b
CDE
Select three examples of data sets that do not have inherent zeros below. A. Average monthly precipitation in inches B. Average age of college students in years C. Temperature in degrees Fahrenheit D. A student's level of happiness measured from 0 to 10 E. Average IQ score of a high school class F. Maximum wind speed during a hurricane
BCD
Select three examples of data sets that have inherent zeros below. A. Temperature in degrees Fahrenheit B. Average monthly precipitation in inches C. Average age of college students in years D. Maximum wind speed during a hurricane. E. Average IQ score of a high school class F. A student's level of happiness measured from 0 to 10
ratio
The heights (in inches) of a sample of a species of tree two years after being planted are shown below. 4,6,7,8
nominal
The jersey numbers for players on a basketball team are listed below. 9, 15, 70, 7 Identify the level of measurement of the data set. Explain your reasoning.
nominal
The list of books that your friend read for school for the past five months is shown below. gone girl, private London, the forgotten
A
What is an inherent zero? Describe three examples of data sets that have inherent zeros and three that do not. A. An inherent zero is a zero that implies none. B. An inherent zero is a zero that occurs in the data set naturally. C. An inherent zero is a value that the variable can take.
ratio
ages of students in a statistic class
nominal
hair color of women on a high school tennis team
ratio
Identify the level of measurement of the data listed on the horizontal axis in the graph
nominal
list of zip codes for a city
ratio
number of milligrams of tar in 97 cigarettes
ratio
numbers of touchdowns scored by a major university in five randomly selected games 1,2,3,3,2
ratio
the lengths (in minutes) of the top ten movies with respect to ticket sales in 2007
nominal
the nationalities listed in a recent survey (for example, American, German, or Brazilian)
