Identifying Populations And Samples Worksheet
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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 mayor wanted to see if the people in
2) Before a nation wide election, a polling
D
his town thought he was doing a good
place was trying to see who would win.
1.
job.
Which choice best represents a sample?
Which choice best represents a sample?
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A. A selection of male voters.
2.
A. The people who voted for the
B. A selection of voters over age 50.
mayor.
C. All voters.
A
3.
B. The residents of the town.
D. A selection of voters of different
C. 263 voters age 21 to 30.
ages.
D
4.
D. The residents of 5 different
neighborhoods.
A
5.
D
6.
3) A toy store owner tracking how much
4) A beverage company wanted to see if
kids spend each month on toys.
people in the United States liked their
new logo.
Which choice best represents a sample?
Which choice best represents a
A. 264 boys and girls in the toy store.
population?
B. All of the kids who buy toys.
A. A selection of logo artists.
C. 257 boys age 7 - 15
B. A selection of shoppers from
D. 211 rich kids.
different states.
C. 189 male and female employees
D. Every person in the United States.
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
population?
A. All of the website visitors.
A. Every person from age 5 - 12 who
B. Visitors with an 'e' in their user
bought the album.
name.
B. A selection of 3,701 people who
C. Visitors over 23.
bought the album.
D. Visitors to the 3DS section.
C. A selection of people who didn't
want to buy the album.
D. Every person who bought the
album.
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