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Session 8 Quiz

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8 questions about Session 8: Your Data Project. Get 6+ right to pass!

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1

What is the first step of any data project?

  • Open a computer
  • Choose a clear, specific, data-answerable question
  • Draw a graph
  • Find a partner
2

What should you do right after collecting data?

  • Draw a graph immediately
  • Organize your raw data into tables and check your totals
  • Throw away your notes
  • Start a new project
3

What must every graph include?

  • Lots of colors
  • A title, labeled axes, and accurate data
  • At least 100 data points
  • A computer-generated design
4

What does a good presentation include?

  • Just a graph
  • Your question, method, graph, conclusion with evidence, and reflection
  • Only numbers
  • A very long speech
5

What should you do if someone asks you a question you cannot answer?

  • Make up an answer
  • Say 'I do not know — I would need more data to answer that'
  • Ignore the question
  • Change the subject
6

What is the Data Cycle?

  • A type of bicycle
  • Notice → Wonder → Collect → Organize → Visualize → Interpret → Communicate
  • A computer program
  • A math formula
7

What should you reflect on after a data project?

  • Nothing — the project is done
  • What went well, what was hard, and what you would change next time
  • How much money you spent
  • What grade you will get
8

After completing this course, what can you call yourself?

  • A math student
  • A data scientist who can ask questions, collect data, make graphs, and present findings
  • A computer programmer
  • A professional researcher