Samples and Populations Quiz

Samples and Populations Quiz

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Samples and Populations Quiz

Samples and Populations Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
HSS.IC.A.1, 7.SP.A.1, 6.RP.A.3B

+15

Standards-aligned

Created by

Nateil Carby

Used 96+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The manager of a book store surveys people who buy mystery novels to see if the store should expand its hours.  What is the population?
People who visit the bookstore.
People who buy mystery novels.
Residents of the town
People who like to read.

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A student surveys mathematics teachers to get their opinion on teaching.  What is the sample?
All teachers in the world.
All teachers within the school.
All mathematics teachers in the school.
All teachers except mathematics teachers.

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A school randomly chose ten English teachers and asked them which type of juice their students would prefer. Which reason best shows why this sample is biased?
The sample didn't include students.
The sample is too small.
The sample can only be accurate if each teacher is included in the sample
English teachers don't drink juice!

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A radio station in Raleigh, NC wants to know the most popular song of the week. The DJ surveys random listeners who call in throughout the week. What is the population of the DJ’s survey?
all the people in Raleigh, NC
listeners of this radio station
the listeners who call the station
the most popular song of the week

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The part of the population being studied
population
sample
random

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What would be the population in this example?
Surveyors in a mall choose shoppers to ask about products they prefer.
the surveyors
all shoppers in the mall
the shoppers who were asked their preferences
the workers at Macy's

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The entire group studied.
sample
population

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.4

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