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Probability Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is an outcome?
a)
The result of an experiment
b)
The chance or likelihood of an event
c)
A fraction, decimal, or a percent
d)
An activity that gives various results
2.

What is the P( not purple) on this spinner?

a)

2/5

b)

1/5

c)

4/5

d)

3/5

3.

What is the probability of spinning an even number?

a)

16 2/3%

b)

33 1/3%

c)

50%

d)

75%

4.
A set of all possible outcomes is known as - 
a)
a list
b)
a complement
c)
a sample space
d)
an event
5.

Use the tree diagram to find the probability of tossing a head first and then a tail when a coin is tossed twice.

a)

1

b)

1/2

c)

1/4

d)

1/3

6.
Probability can be written as ...
a)
a fraction
b)
a decimal
c)
a percent
d)
all of the above
7.
Probability is ...
a)
the chance that some event will occur.
b)
a game that involves coins.
c)
a guarantee.
8.
Experimental Probability is:
a)
What Will happen 
b)
What actually happens
c)
What should happen
d)
What I think Happens
9.
Theoretical Probability is?
a)
What Should happen
b)
What does happen
c)
What Will Happen
d)
What I want to Happen
10.

What is the probability of the spin stopping on yellow?

a)

1/4

b)

.25

c)

50%

d)

75%

11.
A die is rolled. What is the probability that the result is less than 3 ?
a)
1/2
b)
1/3
c)
1/4
d)
1/6
12.

A box has 3 limes, 5 grapes, and 2 oranges.

P (not lime)

a)

3/10

b)

30%

c)

7/10

d)

Answer Not Here

13.

The list shows all possible outcomes for which experiment?


S = { (heads, heads), (heads, tails),

(tails, tails), (tails, heads) }

a)

Flipping a coin one time

b)

Flipping a coin two times

c)

Flipping a coin three times

d)

Flipping a coin four times

14.
What is the probability of spinning red?
a)
0
b)
1/2
c)
3/4
d)
1
15.

 The cafeteria is serving three kinds of sandwiches:  tuna (T), chicken, (C), and peanut butter (P).  They are also serving a choice of two drinks:  milk (M) or water (W).  Which shows the complete set of possible combinations?

a)

TW,CW,PW

b)

TW, TM, TC, CW, PW

c)

TW, TM, CW, CM, PW, PM

d)

TCP, MW

16.

When calculating experimental probability, as more trials are conducted, the experimental probability generally gets closer to the theoretical probability. Eventually, the experimental probability will equal theoretical probability. 

a)

True

b)

False

17.

How many total outfit options are represented?

a)

12

b)

22

c)

3

18.

How many outcomes are there with tossing a coin and rolling a dice?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

12

d)

24

19.

Kevin is making an omelet. There are 7 types of meat and 2 types of cheese to choose from. How many different omelets can Kevin make using exactly one of each item?

a)

7

b)

14

c)

9

d)

24

20.

A box has 6 red pens, 8 black pens, 2 blue pens, and 4 purple pens.


P(NOT red or blue)

a)

3/5

b)

2/5

c)

3/10

d)

7/10