
Exploring Populations and Samples

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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of statistics?
To entertain with numerical data
To complicate simple data
To collect and analyze data for decision making
To create graphical representations only
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which example illustrates the use of statistics in real life?
Calculating the total number of books in a library
Painting a landscape
Comparing career statistics of two basketball players
Writing a novel
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.A.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a sample represent in statistics?
A mathematical formula
A whole group
A subset of a population
A type of graph
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do statisticians use samples?
To save costs and time while gathering data
Because it is always easier than using the whole population
To make the study more complex
Because samples provide exact results
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a population in the context of statistics?
A group of samples
A graphical representation of data
The entire group from which data can be collected
A small group within a larger group
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a correct example of a sample?
All countries in the world
Seniors who drive to school
The entire internet population
All students in a school
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of question requires variability in data to be answered?
A mathematical question
A statistical question
A yes or no question
A personal preference question
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.A.1
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