Module 5: Samples and Populations Test Review

_______ is a part of a group being surveyed.

• Sample
• Population
• Random Sample
• Quartile

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.7.SP.A.2

_______ is the entire group of objects or individuals considered for a survey.

• Sample
• Population
• Random Sample
• Quartile

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.7.SP.A.2

The manager of a bookstore surveys people who buy mystery novels to see if the store should expand its hours.  What is the population?

• People who visit the bookstore.
• People who buy mystery novels.
• Residents of the town
• People who like to read.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

A computer manufacturer surveys its customers who purchased laptop computers to ask what software the company should include with its computer.  Identify the population.

• Customers who purchased laptop computers.
• Customers of the store.
• Customers who are interested in software.
• Computer manufacturers

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

Which of the following is a way to collect information from a group?

• Survey
• Large
• Population
• Random

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CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

True or False: all samples lead to a good prediction about an entire population.

• True
• False

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.7.SP.A.2

The entire group studied.

• sample
• population

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.7.SP.A.2

What would be the population in this example?
Surveyors in a mall choose shoppers to ask about products they prefer.

• the surveyors
• all shoppers in the mall
• the shoppers who were asked their preferences
• the workers at Macy's

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

A music store gives comment cards to all members of its Jazz Club to find out about satisfaction with the club's features.  Identify the sample.

• People who play instruments.
• All music store customers except Jazz Club members.
• All music store customers
• Jazz Club members

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.7.SP.A.2

A teacher wants to know the favorite ice cream flavor of her 28 students.  Does it make more sense to survey the population or a sample?

• The population
• A sample