Pa652 Unit 4 Signature Assignment 2 Description Of Data And Visualizations
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The purpose of this assignment is to begin thinking about the data that you have, and what questions might be asked about these data and the relationships between certain variables.
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The purpose of this assignment is to get you to think critically about your data set. Please fill out the following questions completely. Given the data set, you should have already acquired and begun to get into a tidy form.
1. Describe the data set. That is, describe the contents of each column and what each row represents. For each column that includes data that was collected, be sure to include
a. The scale being used (for example, if its weight was measured in grams? Ounces? If you measured time, are you using milliseconds?),
b. The kind of data (Categorical? Continuous? See the readings from the first unit to review)
Add any additional columns that you have in your data set.
Rows: Each row contains an individual penguin involved in the Palmer Archipelago data set
Column 1: Represents penguin species, namely, Adelie, Chinstrap, and Gentoo. There is no scale or physical unit used to measure species. The kind of data is categorical, nominal.
Column 2: Contains the islands and locations where the observations were conducted, that is, Torgersen, Biscoe, and Dream. There is no physical unit or scale applicable to islands. This kind of data is categorically nominal. data type is categorical (nominal)
Column 3: This column represents the length of penguin Bill (Bill_length_mm). The scale of unit in this case is millimeters (mm), and it falls under the numerical, continuous data type.
Column 4: This column represents the Depth of penguin Bill (Bill_depth_mm), whose scale is millimeters (mm). This kind of data is numerical and continuous.
Column 5: This column has a description for the length of penguin Flipper (Flipper_length_mm). The scale of measurement is millimeters (mm), and the type of data is numerical, continuous.
Column 6: This column represents the body mass of a penguin (body_mass_g). The scale of measurement used for this column is grams (g), and the Kind of data is numerical, continuous.
Column 7: This column contains the gender of the penguin (male/female). This data lacks a scale of measurement or any physical unit. The kind of data is categorical and binary.