Population vs Sample Identification (6Qs)

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a population in statistics?
Back
A population is the entire group of individuals or items that we want to study or draw conclusions about.
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CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a sample in statistics?
Back
A sample is a subset of individuals or items selected from a population, used to make inferences about the population.
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CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to distinguish between population and sample?
Back
Distinguishing between population and sample is crucial for accurate data analysis and to avoid bias in research findings.
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CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a population?
Back
All students in a school.
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CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a sample?
Back
A group of 30 students selected from a school to participate in a survey.
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CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can a sample be representative of a population?
Back
A sample can be representative if it is randomly selected and reflects the characteristics of the population.
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CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is sampling bias?
Back
Sampling bias occurs when certain members of a population are systematically more likely to be selected for the sample than others.
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CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
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