Sample Spaces

Explain what is meant by the term 'sample space' in probability.

• The area where samples are stored in a laboratory.

• The space between two samples in a data set.

• The set of all possible outcomes of a random experiment.

• The space where a sample is taken from in a population.

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How would you define the concept of sample space?

• The place where data is collected

• Set of all possible outcomes

• The space where samples are stored

• The area where experiments are conducted

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What is the importance of sample space in probability theory?

• It has no importance in probability theory

• It only represents a few outcomes of a random experiment

• It is only used in certain types of probability calculations

• It represents all possible outcomes of a random experiment.

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List all possible outcomes when rolling a fair six-sided die.

• 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

• A, B, C, D, E, F

• Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Purple

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

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What are the possible outcomes when flipping a fair coin?

• Heads or Tails

• Heads, Tails, and Wings

• Heads, Tails, and Feet

• Heads and Tails

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If a bag contains 3 red, 2 blue, and 4 green marbles, what is the size of the sample space when drawing one marble?

• 12

• 5

• 10

• 9

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A box contains 5 red, 3 blue, and 2 green balls. What is the total number of possible outcomes when drawing one ball?

• 8

• 15

• 10

• 20

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Calculate the size of the sample space when drawing a card from a standard deck of 52 playing cards.

• 13

• 52

• 100

• 365

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In a game, a spinner is divided into 8 equal sections, each labeled with a different color. What is the size of the sample space when spinning the spinner?

• 10

• 5

• 8

• 12

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A number cube is rolled and a coin is tossed. Which list contains only the outcomes in which the number cube lands on a number less than 4?

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