If the variable, "predation" records an index of how likely the mammal is to be preyed upon, whe

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If the variable, "predation" records an index of how likely the mammal is to be preyed upon, where 1 = least likely to be preyed upon and 5 = most likely to be preyed upon, which of the following best characterizes what type of variable "predation" is? Ordinal categorical (qualitative) Nominal categorical (qualitative) Discrete numerical (quantitative) Continuous numerical (quantitative)

          If the variable, "predation" records an index of how likely the mammal is to be preyed upon, where 1 = least likely to be preyed upon and 5 = most likely to be preyed upon, which of the following best characterizes what type of variable "predation" is?
Ordinal categorical (qualitative)
Nominal categorical (qualitative)
Discrete numerical (quantitative)
Continuous numerical (quantitative)

If the variable, "predation" records an index of how likely the mammal is to be preyed upon, where 1 = least likely to be preyed upon and 5 = most likely to be preyed upon, which of the following best characterizes what type of variable "predation" is?
Ordinal categorical (qualitative)
Nominal categorical (qualitative)
Discrete numerical (quantitative)
Continuous numerical (quantitative)

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03/25/2021

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If the variable "predation" records an index of how likely the mammal is to be preyed upon, where 1 = least likely to be preyed upon and 5 = most likely to be preyed upon, which of the following best characterizes what type of variable "predation" is? Ordinal categorical (qualitative) Nominal categorical (qualitative) Discrete numerical (quantitative) Continuous numerical (quantitative)