Variation Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What is continuous variation?
A
variation that shows a wide range of results between 2 extremes
2
Q
what is discontinuous variation?
A
difference between individuals in characteristics that can only be put in different groups (aka discrete)
3
Q
examples of continuous variation
A
height, weight, arm length
4
Q
examples of discontinuous variation
A
blood type, hair colour, eye colour
5
Q
what is normal distribution and when is it shown
A
it is shown in continuous variation on a chart and it is a bell shaped line of best fit.
