Biased vs Unbiased

At a convention, each attendee is given a number. A number is randomly selected in a drawing, and the person with that number wins a laptop.

• Biased

• Unbiased

Tags

CCSS.HSS.MD.B.6

CCSS.HSS.MD.B.7

Coach McNeely surveys the WMS football team asking what their favorite sport is.

• Biased

• Unbiased

A sample from a dog show are asked if they prefer dogs or cats.

• Biased

• Unbiased

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

The newspaper staff survey a group of students at a band concert about what their favorite elective is.

• Biased

• Unbiased

Every 5th person who enters the cafeteria is asked what their favorite food that is being served is.

• Biased

• Unbiased

2 people from each 8th period class are asked what they think the theme of the next dance should be.

• Biased

• Unbiased

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

All the teachers are entered into a drawing, and one is randomly selected to get a free lunch.

• Biased

• Unbiased

Tags

CCSS.HSS.MD.B.6

CCSS.HSS.MD.B.7

A group from a ski resort is surveyed to determine what their favorite activity to do in the snow is.

• Biased

• Unbiased

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Every 10th person at a dog show is asked what type of dog breed is their favorite.

• Biased

• Unbiased

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

Mrs. VanDyke asks the ELA teachers what their favorite thing to do at home is. She concludes that all adults like to read while they are at home.

• Biased

• Unbiased

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6