As new aspects of technology work their way into normal business practices, professionals in various fields must adjust. One of the largest adjustments requires learning new terminology in both large and small regards. Which of the following represents the difference between data analytics and big data?
A) Big data is the study of analyzing data and discovering patterns while data analytics represents the kind of data generated from various sources.
B) Big data is the study of analyzing data and discovering patterns while data analytics represents the kind of data generated from a single specific source.
C) Data analytics is the study of analyzing data and discovering patterns while big data refers to the kind of data generated from a variety of sources.
D) Data analytics is the study of analyzing data and discovering patterns while big data represents the kind of data generated from a single specific source.

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This question focuses on the difference between the definitions of big data and data analytics. Choice C is correct because it accurately describes the difference between the definitions of data analytics and big data. The remaining choices are incorrect as they are all incorrect definitions of big data or data analytics or they switch their meanings.

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