The Likelihood Scale

Probability is a value between which two numbers?

• 0 to 2

• 0 to 10

• 0 to 5

• 0 to 1

What is the likelihood of flipping a coin and landing on heads?

• impossible

• unlikely

• as likely as not

• likely

What is the likelihood of selecting a rose colored crayon?

• unlikely

• as likely as not

• likely

• certain

What is the likelihood of rolling a 5 on a die (a number cube, as shown)?

• unlikely

• as likely as not

• likely

• very likely

Which of the following probabilities is best described as "unlikely"?

• 1%

• 20%

• 51%

• 90%

Which of the following probabilities is best described as "somewhat likely"?

• 1%

• 2%

• 60%

• 90%

Which of the following probabilities is best described as "about as likely as not"?

• 0.01

• 0.2

• 0.51

• 0.9

Which of the following probabilities is best described as "very likely"?

• 1%

• 20%

• 51%

• 90%

Which of the following probabilities is best described as "almost impossible"?

• 0.01

• 0.2

• 0.51

• 0.9

What is the likelihood of a coin landing on purple?

• impossible

• unlikely

• as likely as unlikely

• likely