Chance and Probability

What combination is impossible?

• red and red

• black and white

• blue and yellow

• green and yellow

Jane takes a shape from a box without looking. Which box gives Jane the best chance of taking a sphere?

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What is she likely to land on?

• cloud

• heart

• star

• crescent

On which spinner are you less likely to land on white?

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What is Clive more likely to pull out of the box?

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 7

Which image shows the coin landed on heads four times and tails five times?

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On which of these spinners is the arrow more likely to land on black?

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There are 50 presents in the basket. Only one of these presents is a toy car. Liz takes one of the presents without looking. Which word describes the chances of pulling out the toy car?

• certain

• impossible

• likely

• unlikely

If you select a marble without looking, what are the chances you’ll select a black one?

• certain

• impossible

• likely

• unlikely

What word best describes the chances of pulling out a red ball?

• certain

• impossible

• likely

• unlikely