What Are the Chances?

What Are the Chances?

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Interactive Video

4th Grade - University

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The video tutorial introduces the concept of probability, explaining terms like likely, unlikely, certain, and impossible. It uses real-life examples, such as predicting rain and finding an umbrella, to illustrate these concepts. The tutorial further explores probability through a candy bowl example, calculating the chances of picking candies of different colors. The video aims to enhance understanding of probability and its practical applications.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean when the chance of an event is described as 'certain'?

The event is impossible.

The event is very unlikely to happen.

The event is guaranteed to happen.

The event has a 50% chance of happening.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the probability of rain is 80%, how would you describe the likelihood of rain?

Certain

Likely

Unlikely

Impossible

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If there are five possible locations for an umbrella, what is the probability it is in the living room?

4 out of 5

1 out of 5

2 out of 5

3 out of 5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which color candy has the highest probability of being picked from the bowl?

Yellow

Red

Orange

Green

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability of picking a purple candy from the bowl?

3 out of 30

2 out of 30

0 out of 30

1 out of 30

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which candy color has the least chance of being picked?

Red

Orange

Yellow

Green

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability of picking either a yellow or a green candy?

15 out of 30

25 out of 30

20 out of 30

22 out of 30