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population vs sample

Authored by Gary Swint

Mathematics

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

_______ is a part of a group being surveyed.

Sample

Population

Random Sample

Quartile

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

_______ is the entire group of objects or individuals considered for a survey.

Sample

Population

Random Sample

Quartile

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The manager of a book store surveys people who buy mystery novels to see if the store should expand its hours.  What is the population?

People who visit the bookstore.

People who buy mystery novels.

Residents of the town

People who like to read.

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A student surveys mathematics teachers to get their opinion on teaching.  What is the sample?

All teachers in the world.

All teachers within the school.

All mathematics  teachers in the school.

All teachers except mathematics teachers.

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Interview the first 30 students who enter the school in the morning. 

Stratified

Self select (Volunteer)

systematic

convenience

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Elise, a supermarket employee, approached 50 random customers and asked whether they would be willing to discuss what they like most about the store.  She interviewed the 22 who said yes.  Is this sample of the supermarket's customers likely to be biased?

yes

no

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Interview every 10th student who enters the school in the morning.

stratified

self select

systematic

convenience

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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