Practice Chapter Summary (4.8) - Data Collection Techniques

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Question 1.
Name two types of offline data sources.
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Think about common file types.
Question 2.
What function in Pandas reads a CSV file?
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Look for the CSV file specific function.
3Question 3.
What does Pandas allow you to do?
- A. Visualize data
- B. Read and write data
- C. Perform machine learning
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Think about the core functionalities of Pandas.
4Question 4.
True or False: APIs are only used for accessing static data.
- True
- False
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Consider the type of data APIs provide.
Question 5.
Design a scraping method using Python that collects product details from an e-commerce website. What steps would you follow?
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Think of how you would navigate a website manually.
Question 6.
Write a function that uses an API to return specific user data based on a provided username.
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Refer back to the API access examples we discussed.

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