Statistics Formative Assessment 1 8.17.25

As discussed in class:

Data ...

(Complete the sentence)

• is the collection of all outcomes, responses, measurements, or counts that are of interest.

• is a subset, or part, of the population

• consist of information coming from observations, counts, measurements, or responses.

• is the science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data in order to make decisions.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5B

As discussed in class:

Statistics...

(Complete the sentence)

• is a subset, or part, of the population

• is the collection of all outcomes, responses, measurements, or counts that are of interest.

• consist of information coming from observations, counts, measurements, or responses.

• is the science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data in order to make decisions.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5B

As discussed in class:

A Population ...

(Complete the sentence)

• is a subset, or part, of the population

• is the collection of all outcomes, responses, measurements, or counts that are of interest.

• consist of information coming from observations, counts, measurements, or responses.

• is the science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data in order to make decisions.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

As discussed in class:

A Sample ...

(Complete the sentence)

• is a subset, or part, of the population

• is the collection of all outcomes, responses, measurements, or counts that are of interest.

• consist of information coming from observations, counts, measurements, or responses.

• is the science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data in order to make decisions.

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

In a recent survey from 2012, 1500 new college graduates were asked if they had taken out student loans to finance their education. 69% said yes. Identify the population.

• All current college students

• The Population is all new college Graduates.

• All college graduates.

• The population is the 1500 new college graduates that where surveyed.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

Thirty nurses working in the San Diego area were surveyed concerning their opinions of working conditions. Identify the sample.

• The sample is the thirty nurses working in the San Diego area.

• The sample is all nurses in California.

• The sample is all nurses working in the San Diego area

• The sample is all currently employed nurses in the San Diego area.

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

A survey of 200 U.S. adults found that 32% drink coffee daily. Identify the population.

• The population is the 200 U.S. adults that were surveyed.

• The population is U.S. coffee drinkers.

• The population is all coffee drinkers in the U.S.

• The population is all U.S. adults.

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

A survey of 200 U.S. adults found that 32% drink coffee daily. Identify the sample.

• The sample is the 200 U.S. adults that were surveyed.

• The sample is U.S. coffee drinkers.

• The sample is all coffee drinkers in the U.S.

• The sample is all U.S. adults.

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

As discussed in class, a parameter is ....

(Complete the sentence)

• a method to simplify finding the mean, median, and mode.

• is a number that describes a sample characteristic.

• is a predetermined range of numbers.

• is a number that describes a population characteristic.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

As discussed in class, A ststistic is ...

• a number that describes a population characteristic.

• a number that describes a sample characteristic.

• a complete set of solutions.

• a range of correct answers.