Global data

In this lesson, we will explore how ever-improving advances in technology have made it more feasible to collect, store, and analyse much larger datasets than previously. We will then look at global data sets.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.Which of the following is the most accurate definition of data science?

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Q2.Which of the following best describes a data visualisation?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which of the following is the most accurate definition of data science?

1/2

Q2.Which of the following best describes a data visualisation?

2/2

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Global data –

Helping you to assess what you have learnt throughout this lesson

Q1.In relation to data science, advances in technology has made it more feasible to do what?

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Q2.What data might a video streaming service collect?

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Q3.Which two of the following might be reasons why a video streaming service collect this data?

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Global data –

Helping you to assess what you have learnt throughout this lesson

Q1.In relation to data science, advances in technology has made it more feasible to do what?

1/3

Q2.What data might a video streaming service collect?

2/3

Q3.Which two of the following might be reasons why a video streaming service collect this data?

Select two (2) boxes

3/3

Lesson summary: Global data

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