6.1 Language

The sun will set today?

• Impossible

• Certain

• Very Unlikely

• Even Chance

You roll a standard die and an odd number appears uppermost.

• Impossible

• Certain

• Even Chance

• Highly Unlikely

You draw a queen of hearts from a playing deck.

• Impossible

• Certain

• Highly Likely

• Highly Unlikely

• Less than even chance

A fair cube is rolled and lands on 7.

• impossible

• unlikely

• likely

• certain

A fair cube is rolled and lands on 7.

• impossible

• unlikely

• likely

• certain

What is the chance of landing on a yellow space on this spinner?

• impossible

• certain

• 50/50

• unlikely

What is the chance of landing on a red space on this spinner?

• impossible

• certain

• even chance

• unlikely

What is the probability that you will pick one red marble from this bag?

• impossible

• certain

• as likely as not

• unlikely

Which bag has the greater probability of selecting a red marble?

• Bag A has the least number of marbles; therefore, Bag A has the greater probability.

• Bag B has more red marbles; therefore, Bag B has a greater probability.

• Neither of them have a red marble; therefore, neither bag has a greater probability.

• Both of them have the same proportion of red and blue marbles; therefore, they have equal probability.