Which of the following are variables are categorical, if any? (check all that apply)

A. The brand of cars driven by Harvard instructors
B. The age of randomly selected biology students.
C. The types of plants growing in yellowstone

A) The brand of cars driven by Harvard instructors

C) The types of plants growing in yellowstone  

Step-by-step explanation:

Categorical and numerical variables:

A) The brand of cars driven by Harvard instructors

Since the brands cannot be expressed in numerical, it is a categorical variable.

B) The age of randomly selected biology students.

The age of student are expressed in whole numbers or decimals. Thus, it is a numerical data.

C) The types of plants growing in yellowstone

Again, the type of plants cannot be expressed with the help of numerical. Thus, it is a categorical variable.

the mistake in the pattern is that :

b. the decimal point was moved one too many place values each time

the correct pattern could be made by :

b. moving the decimal point to the right the same numbers of place values as the exponents