This is question 6 of 76 in the Google Analytics 4 (GA4) Certification Exam Answers practice test.
Question
[Multiple Choice] What distinguishes Google Analytics 4 properties from Universal Analytics properties?
Options
- GA4 uses sessions as the foundation for data collection, while Universal Analytics uses events
- GA4 uses events as the foundation for data collection, while Universal Analytics uses sessions
- GA4 uses pageviews as the foundation for data collection, while Universal Analytics uses dimensions
- GA4 uses dimensions as the foundation for data collection, while Universal Analytics uses events
Answer
Correct Answer: GA4 uses events as the foundation for data collection, while Universal Analytics uses sessions
Explanation
GA4 is built on an event-based model where every interaction is an event. Universal Analytics was built around sessions and hits.