Measurement of time, distance or weight are examples of ________ variable.

discrete

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nominal

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continuous

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none of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C continuous
A continuous variable is a variable whose value is obtained by measuring.
Example:
The weight of a cat is a continuous variable as it can take any value - for example, $3.4$ kg, $3.5$ kg, $4.01$ kg, etc.

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