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Sampling Techniques

Authored by Marian Coggins

Mathematics

9th Grade - University

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Sampling Techniques
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of sampling?  A journalist asks his family how they feel about water pollution.

Random sample
Convenience sample
Stratified Random sample
Census

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of sampling? Twenty-five students are randomly selected from each grade level at a high school and surveyed about their study habits.

Random sample
Convenience sample
Stratified Random sample
Census

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of sampling? Calling randomly generated telephone numbers, a study asked 1001 US adults which medical conditions could be prevented by their diet.

Random sample
Convenience sample
Stratified Random sample
Census

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of sampling?Soybeans are planted ona 48-acre field.  The field is divided into one acre subplots.  A sample of plants is taken from each subplot to estimate the harvest.

Random sample
Convenience sample
Stratified Random sample
Census

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of sampling?  A student asks 12 friends to participate in a psychology experiment. 

Random sample
Convenience sample
Stratified Random sample
Census

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of sampling?  Law enforcement officials use a radar gun to measure the speed of every 5th vehicle on an interstate.

Random sample
Convenience sample
Stratified Random sample
Census

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of sampling?  A journalist interviews all 123 people after they leave a restaurant and asks them how confident they are that the food is safe.

Random sample
Convenience sample
Stratified Random sample
Census

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

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