Identifying Populations And Samples Worksheet With Answer Key
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Identifying Populations and Samples
Use the scenario to identifying populations and samplings.
A n s w e r s
1) A survey company was trying to see if
2) Before a nation wide election, a polling
D
people in a state thought the pollution
place was trying to see who would win.
1.
was too high.
Which choice best represents a sample?
Which choice best represents a sample?
A
A. A selection of voters of different
2.
A. A selection of people who live in
ages.
small towns.
B. All voters.
B
3.
B. A selection of people who live in
C. A selection of male voters.
dirty neighborhoods.
D. A selection of votes from one part
D
4.
C. Every person in the state.
of the nation.
D. A selection of people from each
A
neighborhood in the state.
5.
C
6.
3) A beverage company wanted to see if
4) A mayor wanted to see if the people in
people in the United States liked their
his town thought he was doing a good
new logo.
job.
Which choice best represents a
Which choice best represents a
population?
population?
A. 100 male and female employees
A. The mayor's family.
B. Every person in the United States.
B. The people who voted for the
mayor.
C. A selection of shoppers from
different states.
C. 242 voters.
D. A selection of logo artists.
D. The residents of the town.
5) A gaming website wanted to find out
6) A musician wanted to see what people
which console its visitors owned.
who bought his last album thought
about the songs.
Which choice best represents a
population?
Which choice best represents a sample?
A. All of the website visitors.
A. Every person who bought the
album.
B. Visitors to the 3DS section.
B. 257 girls who bought the album.
C. Visitors with an 'e' in their user
name.
C. A selection of 3,106 people who
bought the album.
D. Visitors to the PS4 section.
D. A selection of people who didn't
want to buy the album.
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