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Sample Surveys and Randomness

Authored by Sergio Contreras

Mathematics

11th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 32+ times

Sample Surveys and Randomness
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A newspaper asks its readers to call in and answer the following question, "Are young adults unprepared for college?" What type of sample is this?

Convenience Sample

Random Sample

Voluntary Response Sample

Call in sample

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does SRS stand for?

Simple Random Sample

Survey Random Samples

Simple Random Survey

Sample Random Surveys

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The parameter is a number describing the:

population

sample

survey

percent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The statistic is a number describing the:

population

sample

survey

percent

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we want our samples to be random?

To decrease the margin of error

To increase our confidence

To decrease variability

To decrease bias

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

1. A sample in which every person, object, or event has an equal chance of being selected.

A. Random sample.
B. Biased sample.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

3. A public library asked every 10th person who entered to name the type of book they were getting.

A. Biased
B. Unbiased

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

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