Practice Handling Missing Data - 4.8 | Chapter 4: Understanding Pandas for Machine Learning | Machine Learning Basics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What method in Pandas is used to check for missing values?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how to identify nulls in a DataFrame.

Question 2

Easy

How do you fill missing values with zero in a DataFrame?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the method used to replace nulls.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What method would you use to check for missing data in Pandas?

  • isna()
  • isnull()
  • nullcheck()

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what the terminology might suggest about its function.

Question 2

True or False: The method dropna() will keep rows that contain null values.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the action this function performs.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Suppose you have a dataset with 100 rows, and 40 of them have missing values. Discuss the implications if you choose to drop these rows versus filling them.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how critical each piece of data is for your final analysis.

Question 2

Given the list of operations and the initial dataset, outline a sequence of steps for cleaning data that has missing entries in various columns using both filling and dropping methods.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the balance between maintaining data and ensuring quality.

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