Question

3. Suppose you were collecting data about dogs. Give at least two examples of discrete and two examples of continuous data you might collect.

Answer 1

The discrete data can be number of legs, number of teeth.

The continuous data can be the length of tail, and the height of dog.

Explanation:

Consider the provided information.

The discrete data is a data whose value is obtained by counting and they can be described by an integer value.

So, the discrete data can be number of legs, number of teeth.

A continuous data is a variable whose value is obtained by measuring.

The continuous data can be the length of tail, and the height of dog.