11/9/22, 6:10 PM Self-Quiz Unit 5: Attempt review

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Question 1

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Assuming a data set with 20 training outcomes of which 12 are positive, what is the Entropy? Round your answer to the nearest
thousandths place.

Answer: 0.971 

The correct answer is: 0.971

Question 2

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Assuming a data set with 1000 training outcomes of which 332 are positive, what is the Entropy? Round your answer to the nearest
thousandths place.

Answer: 0.917 

The correct answer is: 0.917

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Question 3

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Assuming a data set with 512 training outcomes of which 292 are negatives, what is the Entropy? Round your answer to the nearest
thousandths place.

Answer: 0.986 

The correct answer is: 0.986

Question 4

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True or False: Information gain is the reduction of entropy.

Select one:
True 

False

The correct answer is 'True'.

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Question 5

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True or False: Assuming we have 30,000,000 species and we eliminate one of them we can say that this decision has a large information
gain?

Select one:
True

False 

The correct answer is 'False'.

Question 6

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True or False: Entropy is a measure of the uncertainty or variability in a decision or choice within a decision tree.

Select one:
True 

False

The correct answer is 'True'.

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