A radio station is discussing a controversial policy enacted by the local police department. They poll listeners by having them call in to the radio station. Which of the following is the most significant source of bias?

Leading questions on the survey

To randomly select 25 basketball players from the 300 players in the NBA, I would:

Number the players from 001-300, read 3 digits at a time from a random table, discarding repeats, 000 and numbers over 300, and stop when I reach 25.

Number the players from 01-25, read 3 digits at a time from a random table, discarding repeats and numbers over 25, and then stop when I reach 25.

Number the players from 0-299, read 2 digits at a time from a random table, discarding repeats and numbers over 299, and stop when I reach 25.

Number the players from 01-299, read 2 digits at a time from a random table, discarding repeats and numbers over 300, and stop when I reach 25.

Identify the Population: Kannapolis City Schools randomly selected 130 teachers to find out which technology resource it's teachers feel is the most effective.

All Kannapolis City Schools Teachers

Kannapolis CIty Schools Students

Identify the Sample: Kannapolis City Schools randomly selected 130 teachers to find out which technology resource it's teachers feel is the most effective.

130 Kannapolis City Schools Teachers

Kannapolis City Schools Administration

130 Kannapolis City Schools Students

4.1 Sampling and Surveys

12th Grade

•

29 Qs

Similar activities

Precalculus Logarithmic

11th - 12th Grade

•

24 Qs

Finding Area and Values on a Normal Distribution Curve

12th Grade

•

24 Qs

Functions and Quadratic Graphs Vocab review

9th - 12th Grade

•

24 Qs

Pre Calc Logarithms

11th - 12th Grade

•

24 Qs

Summative Test in Statistics and Probability

11th Grade - University

•

25 Qs

8th Grade Math Game #2 COVID 19 Edition

8th - 12th Grade

•

25 Qs

AP Stats Chapter 9 Review

11th - 12th Grade

•

24 Qs

Exp and Log Review

11th - 12th Grade

•

24 Qs

4.1 Sampling and Surveys

Quiz

•

Mathematics

•

12th Grade

•

Practice Problem

•

Easy

•

CCSS

HSS.IC.B.3, HSS.IC.A.1, RI.11-12.7

Standards-aligned

Sandy Goff

Used 47+ times

FREE Resource

29 questions

Show all answers

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Simple Random sample

Convenience sample

Stratified Random sample

Census

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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.

Simple Random sample

Convenience sample

Stratified Random sample

Census

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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.

Simple Random sample

Convenience sample

Stratified Random sample

Census

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Simple Random sample

Convenience sample

Stratified Random sample

Systematic Random Sample

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of sampling? A study on attitudes about smoking is conducted at Otterbein College. Students are divided by class (freshman, sophomore, junior, senior). Then a random sample is selected from each class and interviewed.

Simple Random sample

Convenience sample

Stratified Random sample

Census

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This sample consists of the entire population

convenience

census

cluster

simple

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This sample consists of units of the population that are easily accessible.

Cluster

Convenience

Volunteer

Observational

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Apple

Others

Already have an account?

Similar Resources on Wayground

25 questions

Algebra 2 Probability

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade

25 questions

Standard Form to Vertex Form

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade

26 questions

Math 7 - Study Guide for Final Exam

Quiz

•

5th Grade - University

24 questions

AMDM Final Exam Practice

Quiz

•

12th Grade

30 questions

Sampling & Experimental Design Review

Quiz

•

11th - 12th Grade

25 questions

Unit -3 Collecting/Considering Data and Types of Studies (includ

Quiz

•

12th Grade

25 questions

Histograms, Frequency Polygons, and Ogives

Quiz

•

11th Grade - University

24 questions

AP Statistics - Chapter 6 Review

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade

Popular Resources on Wayground

5 questions

This is not a...winter edition (Drawing game)

Quiz

•

1st - 5th Grade

15 questions

4:3 Model Multiplication of Decimals by Whole Numbers

Quiz

•

5th Grade

25 questions

Multiplication Facts

Quiz

•

5th Grade

10 questions

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Chapters 1 & 2

Quiz

•

4th Grade

12 questions

Unit 4 Review Day

Quiz

•

3rd Grade

10 questions

Identify Iconic Christmas Movie Scenes

Interactive video

•

6th - 10th Grade

20 questions

Christmas Trivia

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

18 questions

Kids Christmas Trivia

Quiz

•

KG - 5th Grade

Discover more resources for Mathematics

11 questions

Solve Systems of Equations and Inequalities

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade

17 questions

Identify Linear and Nonlinear Functions

Quiz

•

8th - 12th Grade

15 questions

Identify Triangle Congruence Postulates

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade

12 questions

Combine Like Terms

Quiz

•

6th - 12th Grade

20 questions

Multi-Step Equations and Variables on Both Sides

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade

20 questions

Multiplication and Division Facts

Quiz

•

3rd - 12th Grade

30 questions

Unit 1 Final Review

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade

16 questions

Percent Of A Number

Quiz

•

6th - 12th Grade

4.1 Sampling and Surveys

29 questions

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

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

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.

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

What type of sampling? A study on attitudes about smoking is conducted at Otterbein College. Students are divided by class (freshman, sophomore, junior, senior). Then a random sample is selected from each class and interviewed.

This sample consists of the entire population

This sample consists of units of the population that are easily accessible.

This sample consists of units of the population that chose to respond.

Every possible group of units of the required size has the same chance of being the selected sample as any other sample of the same size.

This sample is selected by dividing the population into subgroups and then taking a fixed number of units from each group using the simple random sample.

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Similar Resources on Wayground

Popular Resources on Wayground

Discover more resources for Mathematics