Understanding Chances and Probabilities

Understanding Chances and Probabilities

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Fun

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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A conversation unfolds about the likelihood of success, initially deemed very low. Despite the odds being one in a million, the realization that there is still a chance brings a sense of hope.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial response to the question about the chances?

Very good

Not good

Uncertain

Excellent

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker quantify 'not good' in terms of probability?

One out of ten

One out of a thousand

One out of a hundred

One out of a million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the phrase 'one out of a million' in the context?

It suggests certainty

It indicates a high probability

It highlights an extremely low probability

It shows a moderate chance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply by saying 'there's a chance'?

The situation is hopeless

Any chance, no matter how small, is still a possibility

There is no hope

The odds are in their favor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tone of the conversation when discussing the odds?

Pessimistic

Confused

Indifferent

Optimistic