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Question 1 of 8

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Consider how each of these variables is recorded

(a)1 mark

A runner's finishing position in a race, recorded as first, second, third and so on

Classify this variable as nominal, ordinal, discrete or continuous

(b)1 mark

The method of transport a student uses to get to school, chosen from a short list of options

Which of nominal, ordinal, discrete and continuous best describes this variable?

(c)1 mark

The number of siblings each student in a class has

Which of nominal, ordinal, discrete and continuous best describes this variable?

(d)1 mark

The time it takes each employee to travel to work, measured in minutes

Which of nominal, ordinal, discrete and continuous best describes this variable?