Identify the following variables as either categorical (qualitative) or quantitative. If a variable is categorical, specify if it would be measured on a nominal or ordinal (ranked) scale. If a variable is quantitative, specify if it is continuous or discrete, and whether it would be measured on an interval or ratio scale.

(a) The number of days that it rained in Ottawa from April 1 to July 31.

(b) The amount of rainfall in Ottawa on July 24 in millimeters.

(c) The dates in July that it rained in Ottawa.

(d) The amount of time that it rained in Ottawa on July 24 (Have you started to notice a theme here? ?)

(e) The degree to which it rained on July 24 in Ottawa (none, a little, moderate, deluge).

(f) The colour of an M&M (Figured I would break the trend!)

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