Question

Which of the following are examples of discrete data? Select all that apply.

A) Temperature
B) Height of individuals
C) Number of cars in a parking lot
D) Weight of fruits in a basket

Answer 1

The examples of discrete data are the number of cars in a parking lot and the number of correct answers on a quiz.

Step-by-step explanation:

Discrete data is data that can only take on certain numerical values, usually through counting. Examples of discrete data from the given options are:

• Number of cars in a parking lot: You can count the number of cars in a parking lot as whole numbers like 0, 1, 2, etc.
• Number of correct answers on a quiz: The number of correct answers on a quiz can only be whole numbers.

Therefore, the correct options are C) Number of cars in a parking lot and D) Number of correct answers on a quiz.