Question

0.9 Answer the following
1) What is Data and Information?
Give examples of data and
information.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Data are simply facts or figures — bits of information, but not information itself. When data are processed, interpreted, organized, structured or presented so as to make them meaningful or useful, they are called information. Information provides context for data.

For example, a list of dates — data — is meaningless without the information that makes the dates relevant (dates of holiday).

Answer 2

Explanation:

Data are simply facts or figures — bits of information, but not information itself. Information provides context for data. ... For example, a list of dates — data — is meaningless without the information that makes the dates relevant (dates of holiday).