Prob/Stat Quiz 1 Review

65% of all BHS students participate in multiple school activities during their 4 years of high school.

• Statistic

• Parameter

• Population

• Sample

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The favorite ice cream flavor at local ice cream shops

• Categorical

• Quantitative

• Discrete

• Continuous

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Today's high temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, from various cities

• Discrete

• Continuous

• Categorical

• Quantitative

"A sample of high school students showed an average of 3.4 hours per day spent listening to music."

The 3.4 hours per day represents a:

• Statistic

• Parameter

• Census

• Sample size

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The phone numbers for students in our class

• Categorical

• Quantitative

• Discrete

• Continuous

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The number of pizzas ordered on a given day

• Discrete

• Continuous

• Categorical

• Quantitative

"Of 720 people surveyed, 700 said that they eat out at least once per week"

720 is the...

• Sample Size

• Parameter

• Sample

• Population

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The cost of shoes

• Qualitative

• Quantitative

• Discrete

• Continuous

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the amount of weight gain after eating an all-pizza diet

• Discrete

• Continuous

• Categorical

• Quantitative

"10% of all people are left-handed."

10% is...

• a statistic

• a parameter

• a population

• a sample