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Which of the following is an example of qualitative data in the classification of matter?
A
The density of a substance
B
The mass of a substance
C
The color of a substance
D
The volume of a substance
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Understand the difference between qualitative and quantitative data. Qualitative data describes qualities or characteristics that are not measured with numbers, while quantitative data involves numerical measurements.
Identify the options given in the problem: density, mass, color, and volume of a substance.
Recognize that density, mass, and volume are examples of quantitative data because they involve numerical measurements.
Consider the option 'color of a substance'. Color is a characteristic that can be observed without measurement, making it qualitative data.
Conclude that the correct example of qualitative data in the classification of matter is the color of a substance.
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