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4.1 Statistics and Probability Practice Test

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In probability, an activity with observable results is known as a(n)

a)

infomercials

b)

experiment

c)

sample space

d)

logic

2.

Probability is expressed as a number between ___________

a)

1 and 20

b)

0 and 10

c)

1 and 2

d)

0 and 1

3.

Probability is ...

a)

inclusive

b)

exclusive

4.

A given individual subset of the sample space is known as a(n) _____________.

a)

Activity

b)

Reception

c)

Event

d)

Showroom

5.

What is a histogram graph?

a)

historical measurement

b)

ancient ruins

c)

scatter plots

d)

frequency distribution graph

6.

The data value that separates the higher half of assorted dat array from the lower half is known as the...

a)

Mean

b)

Median

c)

Mode

d)

Range

7.

The square root of the variance of a collection of data is known as the ...

a)

2nd power

b)

Standard Deviation

c)

Frequency Distribution

d)

Data Collection Plot

8.

Define the sample space for tossing a coin 2 times.

a)

TT HH HT

b)

HH TT HT TH

c)

HT

d)

Heads and Tails

9.

You tossed a coin two times. What is the probability of tossing a coin two times and having it land heads up once of the two tosses?

(from previous toss: HT TH TT HH)

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

60%

d)

75%

10.

What is the probability of rolling a 2 or 6 on a single die? (dice have 6 numbers/sides)

a)

0%

b)

33.3%

c)

66%

d)

97%

11.

Two cards are dealt from a shuffled deck of 52 playing cards. What is the probability the first card is a jack, and the second card is the 5 of diamonds? (for reference - there are 4 jacks in a deck)

a)

0.25%

b)

0.50%

c)

0.151%

d)

0.0005%

12.

32 gigabite USB flash drives from three different vendors are sold by your company.  Sell provides 38%, Village provides 27%, and Ripoff provides the rest.  A recent random sampling of product from all three vendors finds that 2.1 % of Sell products, 1.5 % of Village products, and 0.8% of Ripoff products are defective.  What is the probability that a given defective flash drive is from Sell?

a)

27%

b)

54%

c)

19%

d)

100%

13.

What is the MEAN for the following list of values: 1,3,3,5,6,8,10,11,11,11,13,19,19

a)

4.5

b)

7.8

c)

9.2

d)

10

14.

What is the Median for the following list of values: 1,3,3,5,6,8,10,11,11,11,13,19,19

a)

4.5

b)

7.8

c)

8.4

d)

10

15.

What is the MODE for the following list of values: 1,3,3,5,6,8,10,11,11,11,13,19,19

a)

3

b)

10

c)

11

d)

13

16.

If the Standard Deviation of two collections of data is 1.5 and 6.3 units respectively, what does that tell you about the first data collection compared to the second?

a)

The data in the first collection are closer together from the average

b)

The data in the first collection are more spread out from the average

c)

Not enough information is given