Collecting Data review

Which method of collection would you use to collect this data ?
How often a slice of buttered bread lands 'butter down' when it is dropped 50 times?

• experiment
• observation 
• survey

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

Which method of collection would you use to collect this data ?
the number of books owned by people living in your street or village.

• experiment
• observation
• survey

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

Which method of collection would you use to collect this data ?
the number of pairs of glasses owned by students in your class.

• experiment
• observation
• survey

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

Which method of collection would you use to collect this data ?
the number of people that go  into your local dentist's surgery each hour.

• experiment
• observation
• survey

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

Which method of collection would you use to collect this data ?
How often a red car is drawn from a pack of playing cards in 50 draws?

• experiment
• observation
• survey

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

Weight - Is it classified as numerical or categorical?

• Numerical

• Categorical

Favourite animal - Is it classified as numerical or categorical?

• Numerical

• Categorical

What is a population?

• A tool used to collect statistical data

• Statistics collected from an entire population

• All the people or objects on which data is collected

• A group chosen from a population

What is a census?

• A tool used to collect statistical data
• Statistics collected from an entire population
• The factual information collected from a survey or other source 
• A group chosen from a population

What is a survey?

• process of collecting statistical data from a small group of a population

• Statistics collected from an entire population

• An element or feature that can vary

• A person chosen from a population

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.1

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.5