WorksheetsBQ 2024 STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY
Total questions: 177
Worksheet time: 3hrs 58mins
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The amount of each item sold at the bake sale was recorded in a line plot. Which histogram represents the same data represented in the line plot?
During the baseball season, the total number of home runs each player made was recorded. Which histogram represents the same data shown in the circle graph?
During the baseball season, the total number of home runs each player made was recorded. Which circle graph represents the same data shown in the histogram?
concerned with predicting chances, especially the occurrence of an event.
Algebra
Geometry
Probability
Statistics
Refers to set of all possible outcomes from the experiment and said to be the outcome space.
Event
Space
Simple space
Sample space
refers to the subset of the sample space.
Event
Space
Simple space
Sample space
it is the numerical value that describes the likelihood that an event will happen or not.
statistics
probability of an event
geometry
event
How many sample spaces do we have on a standard deck of card?
52
12
36
40
How many sample spaces do we have if we toss two coins?
1
2
3
4
what is the probability that the "prime sum" will occur if we roll a pair of dice? convert your answer into percent form
100%
3.80%
3.85%
90%
The following are few connections of Probability in real life except.
Lotto final draw
Covid-19 transmission
Rolling a dice and tossing a coin simultaneously.
Having fun with a close friends
1 probability pertains to the event will certain to happen, while 0 probability is __________ to happen
Certain
Possible
Impossible
Attainable
in computing the probability of simple event we can use the formula _____________.
P(E) = n(E)n(S)
P(E) = n(S)n(E)
P(E) = n(s)n(E)
P(E) = n(E)n(S)
During the baseball season, the total number of home runs each player made was recorded. Which histogram represents the same data shown in the circle graph?
Refers to set of all possible outcomes from the experiment and said to be the outcome space.
Event
Space
Simple space
Sample space
It is concerned with predicting chances, especially the occurrence of an event.
Algebra
Geometry
Probability
Statistics
How many sample spaces do we have on a standard deck of card?
52
12
36
40
in computing the probability of simple event we can use the formula _____________.
P(E) = n(E)n(S)
P(E) = n(S)n(E)
P(E) = n(s)n(E)
P(E) = n(E)n(S)
what is the probability that the "prime sum" will occur if we roll a pair of dice? convert your answer into percent form
100%
41.80%
41.67%
70%
Mr. Incredible randomly chooses crumpled up paper from a bag. The colors of the papers are: 1 blue, 2 red, 3 purple, and 8 green. Find the probability of choosing a green paper.
P(green) = 1/2
P(green) = 3/4
P(green) = 8/15
P(green) = 4/7
Frozone randomly chooses a block from a bag. The bag contains 1 blue, 2 red, 3 purple, and 8 green blocks. Find the probability of not choosing a blue block.
P(not blue) = 1/14
P(not blue) = 13/14
P(not blue) = 14/15
P(not blue) = 1/7
On lined paper draw a tree diagram to find the total number of outcomes of soccer uniforms for Dash.
Jersey: black, white, red Shorts: Nike, Adidas
Socks: solid, stripes
20 possible outcomes
7 possible outcomes
12 possible outcomes
10 possible outcomes.
The Incredible family and Frozone are playing games. There is a spinner with numbers 1-6 and a coin. What is the probability of spinning an even number and flipping tails?
P(even, tails) = 1/2
P(even, tails) = 1/4
P(even, tails) = 2/3
P(even, tails) = 3/4
A bag contains 3 red marbles, 5 green marbles, 3 blue marbles, and 7 purple marbles. Bailey pulled a purple marble from the bag and did not replace it. What is the probability that he will select a red marble next?
1/6
1/18
3/17
6/11
6/17
It is the selection of samples based on fixed number or quota set of the study.
Cluster sampling
Sampling
Quota sampling
Qouta sampling
It is the standard amount of difference between sample mean and population mean.
Standard error of the mean
Standard normal Distribution
Normal random variable
Standard score
It is the systematic recording of information of each element of the population.
Statistic
Sampling
Sample
Census
A score used to make comparisons across individuals or across variables possible.
Sampling
Census
Sample
Standard score
It States that “as the sample size becomes bigger, the sampling distribution of the sample mean can be approximated by a normal probability distribution”.
Unbiased Estimator
Central Limit Theorem
Sampling frame
Multi-stage sampling
It is the totality of all elements of the focus of a study.
Population
Target population
Parameter
Statistic
It is the probability distribution of the sample means.
Standard normal Variable
Sampling distribution of mean
Sampling distribution
Standard normal distribution
It is a characteristic of the population.
Population
Statistic
Parameter
Census
It is the selection of samples based on accessibility to the researcher.
Convenience sampling
Pure or random sampling
Purposive sampling
Snowball sampling
In this method, the population is divided into stratum, and then get the percentage share of each stratum.
Stratified proportional sampling
Snowball sampling
Cluster Sampling
Quota Sampling
It is a set of numerical values that is normally distributed and can be standardized by subtracting the population mean from the value of X and dividing the result by the population standard deviation.
Standard error of the mean
Standard normal distribution of mean
Standard normal distribution
Normal random variable x
It is the population chosen to participate in a study.
Sample
Sampling
Parameter
Population
Every member of the population has an equal chance of being chosen as the sample.
Purposive sampling
Cluster sampling
Pure or Random sampling
Convenience sampling
It is the selection of samples based on criteria set by the researcher.
Quota sampling
Stratified proportional sampling
Pure or Random sampling
Purposive sampling
It is the selection of samples through referrals made by people who possess characteristics that are of interest to the researcher.
Snowball sampling
Convenience sampling
Multi-stage sampling
Cluster sampling
It is a characteristic of the sample.
Statistic
Parameter
Statistics
Sample
It is a list of all elements in the target population.
Statistic
Sample
Sampling frame
Sampling
The selection of samples where the target population is first divided into cluster, and then clusters are randomly chosen from where samples are taken.
Multi-stage sampling
Cluster sampling
Multi-stage sampling
Convenience sampling
Average value determined over many different samples which is equal to the population parameter.
Unbiased estimator
Standard score
Sampling frame
Sampling distribution
The selection of samples where the sampling is done in stages (levels) using smaller and smaller sampling units at each stage.
Multi-stage sampling
Cluster sampling
Quota sampling
Snowball sampling
It is a distribution of sample characteristics obtained from all possible samples of a definite size from s population.
Standard normal distribution
Sampling distribution of mean
Sampling distribution
Standard error of the mean
It is a normal random variable with a mean of 0 and standard deviation of 1.
Standard Normal Variable
Stratified proportional sampling
Standard score
Sampling distribution of mean
It is a subset of the population chosen to participate in a study.
Sampling Frame
Sample
Sampling
Snowball Sampling
It is the process of selecting samples from a target population.
Census
Parameter
Statistic
Sampling
The selection of samples based on fixed number or quota set of the study.
Quota sampling
Cluster sampling
Convenience sampling
Purposive sampling
What is the mean of the following list of numbers?
9, 9, 14, 7, 12, 8, 11, 19, 15, 11
9
10
11.5
12.5
What is the median of the following list of numbers?
9, 9, 14, 7, 12, 8, 11, 19, 15, 11
9
11
10
12
The data set: 12, 9, 10, 8, 1, 10, 6
What is the median?
8
9
10
The data set: 12, 9, 10, 8, 1, 10, 6
What is the mode?
10
8
7
5
The bakery has three donuts on the shelf:
Glazed -- 75
Chocolate -- 10
Sprinkles -- 15
What is the probability someone randomly selects glazed? Make sure you simplify your fraction.
75/100
3/4
75
4/3
y = mx + b
Which letter in this equation stands for the y-intercept?
y
m
x
b
Which formula gives the
Probability distribution shown by the table?
P(x)= 1/x
P(x)= x/6
P(x)= 6/x
P(x)= 1/6x
If P(x)= x/6, what are the possible values of x to be a probability?
0,2,3
1,2,3
2,3,4
1,1,2
Identify whether the given variable is discrete or continuous.
Number of books in the library
Discrete Variable
Continuous Variable
Identify whether the given variable is discrete or continuous.
Lifetime in hours of 15 flashlights
Discrete Variable
Continuous Variable
Identify whether the given variable is discrete or continuous.
Number of tourists each day in museum
Discrete Variable
Continuous Variable
Identify whether the given variable is discrete or continuous.
Capacity of water dams in the region
Discrete Variable
Continuous Variable
Identify whether the given variable is discrete or continuous.
Weight of Grade 11 students
Discrete Variable
Continuous Variable
It is an assertion or a claim about a population parameter that suggests neutrality between variables.
alternative hypothesis
directional hypothesis
inductive hypothesis
null hypothesis
Which of the following statements is true?
Type II error is committed if the null hypothesis is true and accepted.
Type I error is committed if the null hypothesis is true and accepted.
Type II error is committed if the null hypothesis is true and rejected.
Type I error is committed if the null hypothesis is true and rejected.
A bakery shop owner claims that the mean sale of his special bread is 1500 pieces per day. Determine the parameter to be tested in the given problem.
The special bread.
The bakery shop owner.
Number of pieces of bread sold in a day
Mean sales of the special bread per day.
.A hospital claims that only 5% of its patients are unhappy with the attention they have received. Identify the parameter to be tested in the given problem.
Care that the hospital can provide.
Percentage of the patients in the hospital.
Proportion of unhappy patients in the hospital.
Patients who are happy with the services of the hospital.
A clinical psychologist asserts that the average attention span of a 12-year-old is about 30 minutes. This is against the recorded attention span which is about 40 minutes. What is the appropriate null hypothesis for this claim?
The average attention span can be longer than 30 minutes.
A 12-year-old student has an average attention span of 30 minutes.
A 12-year-old student cannot focus on a task for about 30 minutes.
The average attention span of a 12-year-old student is less than 30 minutes
Mr. Abad claims that his students performed better in the fourth quarter than the previous quarter based on the results of their quarter examination. The mean score of his students in the fourth quarter is greater than 40 points. Which of the following is the appropriate alternative hypothesis if a one-tailed test with a 0.05 level of significance?
The mean score of the students in their fourth quarter examination is the same as their mean score in the third quarter.
The mean score of the students in their fourth quarter examination is not equal to their mean score in the third quarter
The mean score of the students in their fourth quarter examination is greater than their mean score in the third quarter.
The mean score of the students in their fourth quarter examination is less than their mean score in the third quarter.
A researcher believes that the average cost of a Statistics workbook is PHP 180. She samples 30 workbooks and calculates the mean of the sample to be PHP 205. Does this value warrant the conclusion that the average cost of workbooks is greater than PHP 180?
The mean population might be higher than PHP 180.
The true average of the population of all workbooks might indeed be PHP 180.
No, there is insufficient information. The population might be lower than PHP 180.
No, there is insufficient information. The population might be larger than PHP 180.
If the sample size is large (𝑛 ≥ 30), or when the population is normally distributed with known population variance, what test statistic for one sample group is appropriate to use?
one-sample t-test
one-sample z-test
Pearson r
. Linear Regression
The school nurse of a public school in Pampanga claims that the mean weight of grade 11 students is 55.6 kg with a standard deviation of 5.4 kg. The HOPE teacher takes a random sample of 35 STEM students and found out to have a mean weight of PHP 52.3 kg. To test the claim of the teacher with a level of significance of 0.05, what test statistic is appropriate to use assuming the data came from a normal distribution?
one-sample t-test
one-sample z-test
Pearson r
Linear Regression
A social worker in a barangay claim that the mean monthly salary of the families in their barangay is Php 21,750 with a standard deviation of Php 16,000. A researcher takes a random sample of 25 families, who are found to have a mean salary of Php 19,875. Is the sample size large enough for the central limit theorem to apply?
Yes, since n = 25 the central limit theorem applies.
Yes, since n = 0.05 the central limit theorem applies.
No, since n = 25 the central limit theorem cannot be applied.
No, since the n = 0.05 the central limit theorem cannot be applied.
Dominic wants to know how all his classmates perceive the conduct of an earthquake drill. He interviewed 36 random selections from his classmates and then determined the percentages of those who are in favor of the drill with an average of 86.59. He assumed that the error present is the sampling error. He used ±2.58 critical value of z with a population standard deviation of 4. What is the margin of error?
±1.60
±1.72
±1.80
±2.01
If n = 85, does the Central Limit Theorem apply?
Yes, because n ≤ 30
Yes, because n ≥ 30.
No, because n ≤ 30.
No, because n ≥ 30
Which of the following is an example of bivariate data?
A student’s average grade in science subject.
A correlation between IQ scores and math scores.
A comparison in the mean scores of the pretest and posttest.
A significant difference between the experiment and control groups’ mean scores.
Which of the following problems requires the use of Pearson correlation test statistic?
Comparison of two sample means.
Relationship of students’ test scores in Math and Science.
Difference between the sample mean and population mean.
Difference in the pretest and posttest results of a class in Math.
A cellphone has an effective life span of about three years and depreciates its value yearly. From this statement, what is the independent variable if the value of a cellphone decreases as it goes older?
The cellphone
The value of the cellphone
The buyer of the cellphone
The age in years of the cellphone
Which of the following statements holds true?
A two-tailed test has its rejection region on either the right or left tail of the distribution.
A right-tailed test has its rejection region on both the left and right tails of the distribution
If the rejection region lies entirely on the left tail of the sampling distribution, then the test is a onetailed test.
If the rejection region lies entirely on the right tail of the sampling distribution, then the test is a twotailed test.
A survey claims that 9 out of 10 doctors recommend aspirin for their patients with headaches. To test this claim, a random sample of 100 doctors is obtained. Of these 100 doctors, 82 indicate, that they recommend aspiring. Based on the given problem, what null hypothesis can be formulated?
A survey claims that 10% of doctors recommend aspirin for their patients with headaches.
A survey claims that 9 out of 10 doctors recommend aspirin for their patients with headaches.
A survey claims that 90% of doctors do not recommend aspirin for their patients with headaches.
A survey claims that 9 out of 10 doctors do not recommend aspirin for their patients with headaches.
An e-commerce research company claims that 60% of graduate students have bought merchandise online. To test this claim, a random sample of 80 graduate students shows that only 22 students have ever done so. Based on the given problem, what alternative hypothesis can be formulated?
22 out of 80 graduates brought merchandise online
There is enough evidence to show that the true proportion is 60%
There is not enough evidence to show that the true proportion is 60%
An e-commerce research company claims that 60% of graduates and students have bought merchandise online, which is not true.
Which of the following scatter plots shows the most likely positive correlation?
I only
II only
Both I and II
Neither I nor II
Given the following data, which of the following hypotheses can be a representation of bivariate data?
I. Students’ body mass index (BMI) for the second semester
II. Students’ test scores in Statistics and Probability
III. Students’ average monthly allowance.
A significant difference in the BMI, test scores, and average monthly allowance of students.
The average monthly allowance of students compared to the population mean.
Relationship between the BMI and test scores in Statistics and Probability.
Students’ test scores compared to the population mean.
Which of the following is a discrete probability distribution?
The average amount of electricity consumed
The number of patients in a hospital
The amount of paint used in repainting a building
The average weight of female athletes
If two coins are tossed, which is not a possible value of the random variable for the number of heads?
0
1
2
3
Which of the following is not a true statement?
The value of a random variable could be zero.
Random variables can only have one value.
The probability of the value of a random variable could be zero.
The sum of all the probabilities in a probability distribution is always equal to one.
It is a characteristic that can assume different values.
probability distribution
variable
discrete
nominal
It consist of the values of the random variable can assume and the corresponding probabilities.
Probability
Frequency Distribution
Probability Distribution
Distribution
Variables that are expressed as a whole and is countable.
Discrete
Continuous
Nominal
Ordinal
Which of the following best describes the continuous variable?
Expressed as a whole
Countable
weight
Uncountable
It is the list of all possible outcomes.
probability distribution
disctrete variable
possible outcomes
sample space
It is the most appearing number.
mean
mode
median
variance
Process of collecting, analyzing, interpreting and presenting data.
probability
statistics
variable
none of the above
What is the mean of the population?
1.00
2.00
3.00
4.00
Compute the variance of the population.
5
10
15
20
Determine the possible samples of size n = 3
Use the formula NCn .
Given: N = 5; n = 3
4
6
8
10
What is the chance that you will spin a 6 twice in a row?
1/12
1/3
1/6
1/9
What is the mean of the following data set?
{5, 9, 5, 2, 7, 10}
10.2
6.30
8.2
5.3
It is the set of all possible outcomes in an experiment.
Random Variable
Sample Space
Mean
Data
Example for random experiment
Tossing a coin
Rolling a die
Selecting card from a pack of 52 cards
All the above
It is a function whose value is a real number determined by each element in the sample space.
Experiment
Event
Random Variable
Probability
The set of all possible outcomes of an experiment.
Random Variables
Sample Space
Probability Disttribution
Element
A fair coin is flipped three times. What is the probability of seeing heads exactly once?
3/8
1/8
1/2
1/6
If a fair coin is tossed twice, what is the probability of seeing heads exactly once?
3/4
1/3
1/2
2/3
State whether it is Discrete or Continuous;
The speed of a car
Discrete
Continuous
State whether it is Discrete or Continuous;
The sum rolled on a pair of dice
Discrete
Continuous
State whether it is Discrete or Continuous;
The winning ticket number drawn from a raffle
Discrete
Continuous
State whether it is Discrete or Continuous;
The weight of parcels at a post office
Discrete
Continuous
State whether it is Discrete or Continuous;
The size of jeans in a shop
Discrete
Continuous
State whether it is Discrete or Continuous;
The number of heads when tossing a coin 50 times
Discrete
Continuous
Which of the following refers to a rule that assigns a numerical value or characteristic to an outcome of an experiment?
Expected Value
Random Variable
Range Space
Probability Distribution
Which of the following is a graphical display of data using bars of no spaces in between and group numbers into ranges?
Bar Graph
Histogram
Line Graph
Pie Chart
Suppose three coins are tossed. Let H represent head and T represent tail. What is the sample space for this experiment?
S = {TTT, TTH, THT, HTT, HHT, HTH, THH, HHH}
S = {TTT, TTH, HHT, HHH}
S = {TT, TH, HT}
S = {T, H}
True or False:
If the number of possible outcomes of a random variable is infinite but countable, the random variable is considered discrete.
True
False
It is a variable whose value is determined by the outcome of a random procedure.
Random Variable
Discrete
Continuous
It is repeatedly done under similar condition.
Sample Space
Experiment
Outcome
List the sample space for this experiment : A coin is tossed at the start of a basketball match.
S = { TT , HH, TH, HT}
S = { T , H }
S = {HHH, HHT, HTH, HTT, THH, THT, TTH, TTT}
Discrete or Continuous? : The amount of rainfall in Manila City in a year.
Discrete
Continuous
What is the sum of the probabilities of all values of the random variable?
0
1
2
3
If P(A) denote the probability of an event A, then _____
Which of the following is an example of a discrete random variable?
gender
temperature
pressure
bank statement
Which of the following is an example of a continuous random variable?
electric fan setting
temperature
gender
cities
P(Z < -0.386)
P(Z > 2.46)
P(Z < -2.365)
P(Z< 0.27)
P(Z > 1.146)
P( 0 < Z < 0.621)
P(-1.527 < Z < 0)
P( -2.01 < Z < 0.88)
P( -0.875 ≤ Z ≤ 1.223)
P(-3.16 < Z < -0.46)
P(-2.56 < Z < -0.65)
P( 1.362 < Z < 2.646)
P(0 < Z < 1.5 )
P( -0.625 < Z < 1.38)
P(Z > 1.78)
Without looking at the table, whait is the area to the left of z=0? In other words, what is P(z<0)?
0.5
1
.25
-0.5
