Biostats Exam #1 Multiple Choice 100%
correct answers
Number of bleached corals resulting from warmer than average temperatures
A. continuous data
B. discrete data
C. ordinal data
D. nominal data - correct answer ✔✔B. discrete data
Temperature increase of oceans resulting from an El Nino event
A. continuous data
B. discrete data
C. ordinal data
D. nominal data - correct answer ✔✔A. continuous data
Species of reef fish caught in fishermen nets in a marine reserve off the coast of Belize
A. continuous data
B. discrete data
C. ordinal data
D. nominal data - correct answer ✔✔D. nominal data
A study is carried out to determine whether hospital emergency room admissions increase during nights
with a fill moon compared to other nights
A. continuous data
B. discrete data
C. ordinal data
D. nominal data - correct answer ✔✔B. discrete data
correct answers
Number of bleached corals resulting from warmer than average temperatures
A. continuous data
B. discrete data
C. ordinal data
D. nominal data - correct answer ✔✔B. discrete data
Temperature increase of oceans resulting from an El Nino event
A. continuous data
B. discrete data
C. ordinal data
D. nominal data - correct answer ✔✔A. continuous data
Species of reef fish caught in fishermen nets in a marine reserve off the coast of Belize
A. continuous data
B. discrete data
C. ordinal data
D. nominal data - correct answer ✔✔D. nominal data
A study is carried out to determine whether hospital emergency room admissions increase during nights
with a fill moon compared to other nights
A. continuous data
B. discrete data
C. ordinal data
D. nominal data - correct answer ✔✔B. discrete data