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Review: Sampling Techniques

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Mrs. Trahan 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
2.
Mrs. Trahan 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
3.
Mrs. Trahan 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
4.
Farmer Joe separates his farm into 10 regions.  He then randomly selected 5 trees from each region to estimate the number of apples produced on his apple tree farm.  This is _____________ sampling.  
a)
Cluster
b)
Systematic
c)
Stratified
d)
Simple
5.
What type of sampling?  A journalist asks his family how they feel about water pollution.
a)
Random sample
b)

Convenience

c)

Stratified

d)

Quota

6.

Involves choosing the respondents of the study on the basis of pre- determined criteria set by the researcher

a)

PURPOSIVE SAMPLING

b)

CLUSTER SAMPLING

c)

SIMPLE RANDOM SAMPLING

d)

STRATIFIED RANDOM SAMPLING

7.

This sampling system works like a networking business referral program.

a)

Snowball Sampling

b)

Stratified Sampling

c)

Purposive Sampling

d)

Quota Sampling

8.
49, 34, and 48 students are selected from the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior classes with 496, 348, and 481 students respectively.
a)
Random
b)
Convenience
c)
Stratified
d)
Cluster
e)
Systematic
9.
A sample consists of every 49th student from a group of 496 students.
a)
Random
b)
Convenience
c)
Stratified
d)
Cluster
e)
Systematic
10.
A pollster uses a computer to generate 500 random numbers, then interviews the voters corresponding to those numbers.
a)
Random
b)
Convenience
c)
Stratified
d)
Cluster
e)
Systematic
11.
To avoid working late, a quality control analyst simply inspects the first 100 items produced in a day.
a)
Random
b)
Convenience
c)
Stratified
d)
Cluster
e)
Systematic
12.
An education researcher randomly selects 48 middle schools and interviews all the teachers at each school.
a)
Random
b)
Convenience
c)
Stratified
d)
Cluster
e)
Systematic