Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Automated And Emerging Technologies (Section 11 - No. 15)

In the context of spam email categorization, what is the role of the training data?

To provide the rules that the model will follow.

To help identify and classify emails as spam or not spam.

To be ignored by the model after initial training.

To ensure the model never makes a mistake.

The training data teaches the model what to look for and how to make a decision about the email being spam.