values usuallyscalar values in its raw form indicate specific measurementmetricor observation belonging to specific variable or field the semantics of this field is usually obtained from the field name itself or data dictionary if present let' load dataset now about pokemonthis dataset is also available on kaggle if you do not knowpokemon is huge media franchise surrounding fictional characters called pokemon which stands for pocket monsters in shortyou can think of them as fictional animals with superpowersthe following snippet gives us an idea about this dataset in [ ]poke_df pd read_csv('datasets/pokemon csv'encoding='utf- 'poke_df head(figure - raw data from the pokemon dataset if you observe the dataset depicted in figure - there are several attributes there which represent numeric raw values which can be used directly the following snippet depicts some of these features with more emphasis in [ ]poke_df[['hp''attack''defense']head(out[ ]hp attack defense you can directly use these attributes as features that are depicted in the previous dataframe these include each pokemon' hp (hit points)attackand defense stats in factwe can also compute some basic statistical measures on these fields using the following code in [ ]poke_df[['hp''attack''defense']describe(out[ ]hp attack defense count mean std min max