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Sampling and Types of Data

Authored by Nicola Stevens

Mathematics

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Sampling and Types of Data
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A restaurant gives out comment cards to all of its customers one Friday evening, containing a brief survey about their overall experience.


What type of sampling is this?

Convenience sampling

Simple random sampling

Stratified random sampling

Quota sampling

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Each student at a school has a student identification number. A computer generates 50 random identification numbers and those students are asked to take a survey.


What type of sampling is this?

Systematic sampling

Simple random sampling

Stratified random sampling

Quota sampling

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The ratio of students who travel to college by train to those who walk is 2:3. There are 360 students in the sixth form.


To create a representative sample of 20 students, 8 who travel by train and 12 who walk are selected at random, and given a survey to complete.


What type of sampling is this?

Convenience sampling

Quota sampling

Stratified random sampling

Systematic sampling

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A principal orders t-shirts and wants to check some of them to make sure they were printed properly. She opens the closest 2 of the 10 boxes of shirts and checks every shirt in those 2 boxes.


What type of sampling is this?

Convenience sampling

Simple random sampling

Stratified random sampling

Quota sampling

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

While students are lined up for school pictures, a teacher passes out a survey to every 10th student.


What type of sampling is this?

Convenience sampling

Simple random sampling

Stratified random sampling

Systematic sampling

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

3 people from each sports team are selected at random to complete a questionnaire about nutrition and hydration


What type of sampling is this?

Convenience sampling

Quota sampling

Stratified random sampling

Systematic sampling

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the advantages of a survey over a census?


Tick ALL of the correct answers

It is quicker

It is cheaper

It is more representative

Data is easier to process

The results are quantitative rather than qualitative

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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