You need to predict the population size of a specific species of animal in an area. Which Azure Machine Learning type should you use?

The correct answer is B. regression. Linear regression attempts to establish a linear relationship between one or more independent variables and a numeric outcome, or dependent variable. You use this component to define a linear regression method, and then train a model using a labeled dataset. The trained model…

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You need to predict the population size of a specific species of animal in an area. Which Azure Machine Learning type should you use?

Options

Aclustering
Bregression
Cclassification

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(37 responses)

A
19% (7)
B
70% (26)
C
11% (4)

Explanation

Linear regression attempts to establish a linear relationship between one or more independent variables and a numeric outcome, or dependent variable. You use this component to define a linear regression method, and then train a model using a labeled dataset. The trained model can then be used to make predictions. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/machine-learning/component-reference/linear-regression

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#Machine Learning types#Regression#Predictive modeling

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