freeCodeCamp/curriculum/challenges/english/08-data-analysis-with-python/data-analysis-with-python-course/reading-data-csv-and-txt.english.md

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id: 5e9a093a74c4063ca6f7c162
title: Reading Data CSV and TXT
challengeType: 11
isHidden: false
videoId: ViGEv0zOzUk
---

## Description

<section id='description'>
<em>Instead of using notebooks.ai like it shows in the video, you can use Google Colab instead.</em>

More resources:

- <a href="https://github.com/ine-rmotr-curriculum/RDP-Reading-Data-with-Python-and-Pandas" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Notebooks on GitHub</a>
- <a href="https://colab.research.google.com/github/googlecolab/colabtools/blob/master/notebooks/colab-github-demo.ipynb" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">How to open Notebooks from GitHub using Google Colab.</a>

</section>

## Tests

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````yml
question:
  text: |
    How would you import the CSV file `data.csv` and store it in a DataFrame using the Pandas module?
  answers:
    - |
      ```python
      import pandas as pd
      df = pd.csv("data.csv")
      ```
    - |
      ```python
      import pandas as pd
      df = pd.read_csv("data.csv")
      ```
    - |
      ```python
      import pandas as pd
      pd.read_csv("data.csv")
      ```
    - |
      ```python
      import pandas as pd
      df = pd.csv_reader("data.csv")
      ```
  solution: 2
````

</section>