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What is Pandas?

4.1 - What is Pandas?

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the read_csv() function do in Pandas?

💡 Hint: Think about how you read a file on your computer.

Question 2 Easy

What is a Series in Pandas?

💡 Hint: Consider it as a single column in a table.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of Pandas?

Data visualization
Data analysis and manipulation
Machine learning model training

💡 Hint: Think about what essential tasks are needed before machine learning.

Question 2

True or False: A DataFrame is a one-dimensional labeled array.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the difference between columns and rows.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a dataset of weather conditions, write code to load it into a DataFrame, filter for rainy days, and calculate the average temperature on those days.

💡 Hint: Remember to apply filtering logic to your DataFrame.

Challenge 2 Hard

How would you handle a dataset where 20% of the entries are missing? Write a strategy for cleaning the data.

💡 Hint: Think about the implications of your cleaning methods on the dataset's integrity.

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