Question

question 13. determine whether the quantitative variable is discrete or continuous. number of hiking trails in muir woods national monument. determine whether the quantitative variable is discrete or continuous. the high temperature on a randomly selected day in chicago, illinois.

Explanation:

Step1: Recall definition of discrete variable

A discrete variable can only take on a countable number of distinct values. The number of hiking trails is a whole - number count.

Step2: Recall definition of continuous variable

A continuous variable can take on any value in an interval. Temperature can take on any value within a range and is not restricted to only whole - number values.

Answer:

Question 13: The number of hiking trails in Muir Woods National Monument is a discrete variable.
The high temperature on a randomly selected day in Chicago, Illinois is a continuous variable.