Exploring Population, Samples, and Data Statistics

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English, Mathematics
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10th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Anthony Clark
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A school conducted a survey of 200 students to find out their favorite subject. What is the population in this scenario?
All students in the school
Only the 200 surveyed students
All teachers in the school
Students from other schools
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a city of 50,000 residents, a researcher surveys 1,000 people about their commuting habits. Identify the sample and the population.
Population: 10,000 residents; Sample: 1,000 surveyed people.
Population: 1,000 surveyed people; Sample: 50,000 residents.
Population: 50,000 residents; Sample: 1,000 surveyed people.
Population: 50,000 commuters; Sample: 1,000 people.
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A company claims that 70% of its employees are satisfied with their jobs based on a survey of 150 employees. What is the statistic in this case?
50% of employees are satisfied with their jobs.
60% of employees are satisfied with their jobs.
70% of employees are satisfied with their jobs.
80% of employees are satisfied with their jobs.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a study of 500 households, it was found that the average household size is 3. What is the parameter if the average household size for the entire city is known to be 2.8?
3.2
2.8
2.5
4.0
Tags
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A political poll surveys 1,200 voters to predict the outcome of an election in a city of 100,000 voters. What is the parameter in this context?
The number of voters surveyed in the poll.
The total number of candidates in the election.
The true proportion of voters supporting a candidate in the population of 100,000.
The average age of voters in the city.
Tags
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A health organization reports that 60% of teenagers in a survey of 300 teens are physically active. What is the statistic and what is the population?
Statistic: 60% physically active; Population: All teenagers.
Statistic: 300 teens surveyed; Population: All adults.
Statistic: 60% inactive; Population: Teenagers in urban areas.
Statistic: 40% physically active; Population: Only high school students.
Tags
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A researcher wants to know the average height of all 10th graders in a school district. If they measure the height of 150 students, what is the sample?
The 150 students measured for height.
The total number of students in the school district.
The average height of the 150 students measured.
All 10th graders in the school district.
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.A.1
CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1
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