Question

a group goes on a nature walk and identifies all the edible plants encountered. what type of data is this? (1 point) discrete data quantitative data categorical data numerical data

Explanation:

Edible plants are identified by type (e.g., lettuce, dandelion), which are categories. Categorical data represents characteristics or qualities that can be grouped into categories. It is not numerical in nature like discrete, quantitative or numerical data which involve counts or measurements.

Answer:

C. categorical data