EMC Proven Professional – Data Science and Big Data Analytics — Question 33

Which word or phrase completes the statement? Business Intelligence is to monitoring trends as Data Science is to ________ trends.

Answer options

• A. Predicting
• B. Discarding
• C. Driving
• D. Optimizing

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, 'Predicting', because Data Science focuses on analyzing data to forecast future trends. The other options, while relevant in certain contexts, do not align with the primary objective of Data Science, which is to anticipate future patterns rather than discard, drive, or optimize trends.