1.2 - Need of Data
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Practice Questions
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What is data?
💡 Hint: Think about what you see in news broadcasts.
What are primary sources?
💡 Hint: Consider where you would find firsthand information.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the definition of data?
💡 Hint: Think about how data is presented in everyday situations.
True or False: Secondary data is collected for the first time.
💡 Hint: Consider the difference between new and previously collected data.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how the misuse of statistics can lead to public misconceptions. Provide an example.
💡 Hint: Consider how numbers can be manipulated.
Design a mini-survey to collect primary data on student preferences for online learning. What factors would you include?
💡 Hint: Think about what questions would truly capture preferences.
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