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In problems 1 – 12, classify the variable as qualitative or quantitative.
1. Nation of origin
2. Number of siblings
3. Eye color
4. Number on a football player’s jersey
5. Grams of carbohydrates in a doughnut
6. Number of un-popped kernels in a bag of ACT microwave popcorn
7. Assessed value of a house
8. Phone number
9. Population of a state
10. Cost (in dollars) to fill up a Chevrolet Corvette
11. Student ID number
12. Marital status
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In problems 13 – 24, determine whether the quantitative variable is discrete or continuous.
13. Runs scored in a season by Albert Pujols
14. Volume of water lost each day through a leaky facet
15. Length of a country song
16. At rest pulse rate of a 20-year-old college student
17. Number of sequoia trees in a randomly selected acre of Yosemite National
Park
18. Weight of a randomly selected hog
19. Temperature on a randomly selected day in Memphis, Tennessee
20. Internet connection speed in kilobytes per second
21. Number of tornadoes in a year in the United States
22. Points scored in an NCAA basketball game
23. Number of donors at a blood drive
24. Air pressure in pounds per square inch in an automobile tire
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