Determine whether the value is a discrete random variable, continuous random variable, or not a random variable. a. The height of a randomly selected giraffe b. The number of points scored during a basketball game c. The gender of college students d. The amount of rain in City Upper B during April e. The number of fish caught during a fishing tournament f. The number of bald eagles in a country
a. The height of a randomly selected giraffe
continuous random variable
Height can be measured to many decimal places, so we will consider it as a continuous random variable.
b. The number of points scored during a basketball game
Discrete random variable
is a whole number, therefore discrete.
c. The gender of college students
Not a random variable
It is a categorical variable,
d. The amount of rain in City Upper B during April
continuous random variable
e. The number of fish caught during a fishing tournament
Discrete random variable
f. The number of bald eagles in a country
Discrete random variable
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