A scale that allows things to be arranged based on how much of some concept they possess is called a(n) _____ scale.
A) quantitative scale
B) nominal
C) ordinal
D) order

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

An ordinal scale orders things based on some concept, but does not have equal intervals between categories. A quantitative scale, on the other hand, has equal intervals between categories and enables mathematical operations to be conducted. Nominal scales are used for labeling categories, and order scales are not a standard term in measurement.

A Scale That Allows Things to Be Arranged Based on How