State whether the data described below is discrete or continuous and explain why. That

1. Questions

State whether the data described below is discrete or continuous and explain why.
The number of mail items a person receives each day.

A. The data is discrete because the data in an interval can be any value.
B. The data is continuous because the data can be any value in an interval.
C. The data is discrete because the data can only take on specific values. D. The data is continuous because the data can only take on certain values.