WEEK 1C(M7)

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What is a representative sample?

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A representative sample is a subset of a population that accurately reflects the characteristics of the larger group.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

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What is a biased sample?

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A biased sample is a subset of a population that does not accurately reflect the characteristics of the larger group, leading to skewed results.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

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How do you calculate the number of students who like a certain activity based on a survey?

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Multiply the total number of surveyed students by the fraction that likes the activity.

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

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If 4 out of 10 students like paper football, how many students like it in a survey of 800?

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320 students (800 * 4/10 = 320).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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What is the best method to obtain a representative sample?

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Random sampling, such as selecting every 3rd person, helps ensure that the sample reflects the population.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

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What does it mean to catch, tag, and release fish in a study?

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This method helps estimate the population size by tracking how many tagged fish are recaptured.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.2

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If you catch 25 fish and 5 are tagged, what is the estimated total fish in the pond?

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250 fish (if 5 out of 25 are tagged, then 50 tagged fish would suggest 250 total fish).

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CCSS.7.SP.A.2

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What is the importance of sample size in surveys?

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A larger sample size generally leads to more accurate and reliable results.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

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What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data?

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Qualitative data describes characteristics or qualities, while quantitative data involves numerical values.

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What is a survey?

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A survey is a method of collecting data by asking people questions to gather information about their opinions or behaviors.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.6.7