Chance quiz year 2

What does the word likely mean?

• I like something.

• something won't happen.

• Something can and probably will happen.

What does the word certain mean?

• I am not sure if something will happen.

• Something has to happen.

• There is no doubt that something will happen.

• something might happen.

What does impossible mean?

• Something definitely cannot happen at all.

• Something might happen if we are lucky.

• Something might happen on a Monday, but not Tuesday.

Is this the correct (good) meaning of highly likely: "There is a very good chance of something happening"?

• Yes that is correct!

• No that is wrong.

Is this the correct meaning of unlikely: "something is expected to happen"?

• Yes this is correct!

• No this is wrong.

What is the chance of a pet cat landing on its feet after falling from a table?

• likely

• unlikely

• impossible

• certain

What is the chance of a sea turtle swimming past a polar bear in its natural habitat?

• likely

• unlikely

• impossible

• certain

What is the chance of a dolphin (a mammal) swimming to the surface to breathe air during the day?

• likely

• unlikely

• impossible

• certain

It is ... for a penguin to fly through the air.

It is ... that a pet cat and dog will be friendly with each other if they are introduced carefully and over time.