Quiz about Probability Vocabulary

Question 1

The chance that an event will happen.  A ratio of chance/all chances.

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probability

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odds

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outcomes

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tree diagram

Question 2

The chance that an event will happen. Chance/not chance

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odds

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independent event

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outcomes

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dependent event

Question 3

The probability based on frequency of outcomes during an experiment

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experimental probability

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fundamental counting principle

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mutually exclusive event

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dependent event

Question 4

The ratio of the number of ways an event can occur to the number of possible outcomes.

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theoretical probability

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odds

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outcomes

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dependent event

Question 5

Possible results of an event

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outcomes

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compound event

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simple event

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probability

Question 6

A diagram used to show the total number of possible outcomes in a probability event

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tree diagram

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mutually exclusive event

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outcomes

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odds

Question 7

The outcome of one event does not influence the outcome of the other event

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independent event

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tree diagram

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simple event

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odds

Question 8

The outcome of one event does not influence the outcome of the other event

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independent event

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dependent event

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simple event

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compound event

Question 9

The outcome of one event does influence the outcome of the other event

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dependent event

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mutually exclusive event

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probability

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simple probability

Question 10

2 or more events that cannot happen at the same time

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mutually exclusive event

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odds

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compound probability

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mutually inclusive event

Question 11

One outcome or collection of outcomes

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simple event

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experimental probability

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theoretical probability

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fundamental counting principle

Question 12

2 or more simple events

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compound event

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theoretical probability

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outcomes

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simple event

Question 13

2 or more events that can happen at the same time

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mutually inclusive   event

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probaility

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compound event

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mutually exclusive evetn

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