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What have you learned about Organizing Data?

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Sources of Data Collection
a)
Interview and observation
b)
Questionnaires and survey
c)
Primary sources and secondary sources
d)
Books and journal
2.
What is primary sources?
a)
Data gather from previous research
b)
Your own data collection from own investigation
c)
The first data acquired 
d)
Your own created data
3.
Look for recent reports, check on the author’s qualification and the reputation of the publisher - characteristic of?
a)
Secondary sources
b)
Primary sources
4.
One of the guidelines when making survey questions is to create questions that are easy to tabulate or analyse.
a)
True
b)
False
5.

This method involves study of each and every items of the population

a)

Sampling

b)

Census

c)

Random sampling

d)

None of these

6.

Jill searched the Internet to find comments and reviews from people who owned the type of cell phone she was thinking of buying.


What data collection method was used?

a)

Observational Study

b)

Experiment

c)

Survey

d)

Simulation

7.

Steven observed students entering a classroom for class and recorded whether the first half of the students who arrived for class chose to sit in the front half of the room.


What data collection method was used?

a)

Observational Study

b)

Experiment

c)

Survey

d)

Simulation

8.

Elise gave each member of the class a random cookie, some from recipe A and some from recipe B. Then she observed which students returned for a second cookie


What data collection method was used?

a)

Observational Study

b)

Experiment

c)

Survey

d)

Simulation

9.

Nick stood outside a movie theater and asked many of the patrons if they thought the movie they saw was good.


What data collection method was used?

a)

Observational Study

b)

Experiment

c)

Survey

d)

Simulation

10.

Mrs. Bright samples her class by selecting 5 girls and 7 boys.  This type of sampling is called?

a)
Stratified
b)
Systematic
c)
Simple
d)
Cluster
11.

Mrs. Bright samples her class by selecting every third person on her class list.  Which type of sampling method is this?

a)
Simple
b)
Systematic
c)
Stratified
d)
Cluster
12.

Mrs. Bright samples her class by selecting all students sitting at group 1 and group 5 in her classroom.  This sampling technique is called?

a)
Simple
b)
Stratified
c)
Systematic
d)
Cluster
13.

Mrs. Bright samples her class by picking 10 numbers from her hat and each number is assigned to a student. This is ______________ random sampling.

a)
Systematic
b)
Simple
c)
Stratified
d)
Cluster
14.
Farmer Joe separates his apple tree farm into 10 regions.  He counts the number of apples produced in just one of the regions and uses that estimate to predict the number of apples produced on the whole farm.  This is _______ sampling.
a)
Simple
b)
Cluster
c)
Stratified
d)
Systematic
15.
Farmer Joe's apple tree farm is set up in 100 rows.  He counts the number of apples produced on every 10th row to estimate the number apples produced on the whole farm.  This is _____________ sampling.  
a)
Simple
b)
Stratified
c)
Cluster
d)
Systematic
16.
When one examines the entire population instead of a subgroup of the population, this is called a ____________.
a)
Sampling
b)
Census
c)
Bias
17.
In order to use samples to estimate something from the population, the sample should be _________________ the population.
a)
exactly the same as
b)
nothing like
c)
representative of
d)
larger than
18.

This sampling technique makes use of taking a unit at random from the first k unit and every kth subsequent unit.

a)

Stratified

b)

Systematic

c)

Simple

d)

Multi-stage

19.

The group of individuals who actually have a chance of being selected for a survey is called the ______________________________. The set of all individuals who belong to the group being studied by a survey is called the _________________________.

a)

population, sample

b)

sample, population

c)

population, test group

d)

test group, population

20.

You want to poll the members of your grade and see what their favourite type of ice cream is. You don't have time to poll everyone. Which method is most likely to produce a random sample of the members of your class?

a)

listing the first 20 students that come to mind

b)

choosing the 20 oldest students in the class

c)

writing the name of each student on a separate piece of paper and then drawing 20 slips from a hat

d)

selecting the first 20 students to arrive at class

21.

A psychologist is studying the sleep patterns of the 3960 students at her university. She decides to start by asking a sample of 30 students how many hours of sleep they get weekday nights. She assigns each student a number from 1 to 3960. She selects the sample by randomly choosing one of the first 132 numbers and every 132nd number thereafter. Which sampling technique is she using?

a)

Simple Random Sample

b)

Stratified Random Sample

c)

Cluster Sample

d)

Systematic Sample

22.

Identify the type of sampling techniques

"The office clerk gave the researcher a list of 500 Grade 11 students. The researcher selected every 20th name on the list."

a)

Simple Random Sampling

b)

Systematic Sampling

c)

Stratified Sampling

d)

Cluster Sampling

23.

Identify the type of sampling technique

"Inn a recent research that was conducted in a private school, the subjects of the study were selected by using the Table of Random Numbers."

a)

Simple Random Sampling

b)

Systematic Sampling

c)

Stratified Sampling

d)

Cluster Sampling

24.

Identify the type of sampling technique

"A researcher is doing a research work on the student's reaction to the newly implemented curriculum in mathematics and interviewed every 10th student entering the gate of the school."

a)

Simple Random Sampling

b)

Systematic Sampling

c)

Stratified Sampling

d)

Cluster Sampling

25.

Identify the type of sampling technique

"A researcher selected a sample of n=120 from a population of 850 by using the Table of Random Numbers."

a)

Simple Random Sampling

b)

Systematic Sampling

c)

Stratified Sampling

d)

Cluster Sampling

26.

Identify the type of sampling technique

"A researcher interviewed all the top 10 Grade 11 students in each of 15 randomly selected private schools in Metro Manila."

a)

Simple Random Sampling

b)

Systematic Sampling

c)

Stratified Sampling

d)

Cluster Sampling