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-=====Lab 1: Nutrition Analysis:​===== 
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-This is your first lab! 
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-====Objective:​==== 
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-To begin to think creatively and critically about data visualizations and analysis. 
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-====Deliverable:​==== 
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-1 one-page PDF writeup that responds to the questions below. 
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-====Grading standards:​==== 
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-Your notebook will be graded on the following: 
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-  * 20% Successfully turned in a notebook with working code 
-  * 35% Random image with 50 random elements 
-  * 35% Image indicating tensorflow success 
-  * 10% Tidy and legible figures, including labeled axes where appropriate 
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-====Lab Description:​==== 
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-For this assignment, you will need to analyze the following infographic:​ 
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-{{::​foodchart.png?​nolink|}} 
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-You must respond to the following questions: 
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-  * The article’s print version states “Experts disagree almost as much as non-experts.” Find evidence of this in the graph. (Hint: Examine the ratings of foods on the y = x line.) 
-  * Describe the cluster of foods on y = x (27 percent of foods); the cluster in y > x region (44 percent); the cluster in y < x region (29 percent). Hypothesize what these the foods in a cluster and their ratings have in common. 
-  * How were the foods picked for the surveys? Based on what it says in the article, do you think this would give a broad sample of foods that are commonly eaten? (Hint: Why is there a gap in the middle of the graph?) 
-  * How was the data collected? Based on what it says in the article, do you think this would give a reasonable sample of the general public and nutritionists?​ If not, why not? What could they have done differently?​ 
-  * Why do steak and hamburgers rate so different? How about American and Cheddar cheese? 
  
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