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Samples and populations

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  • Q1
    In statistics, what is a sample?
    A random guess about data
    A diagram that shows all data points
    The entire group being studied
    A smaller group taken from a population to represent it
    30s
  • Q2
    What is a population in statistics?
    A single individual from a group
    The average of a set of data
    The entire group of individuals or items that you want to study
    A method of collecting data
    30s
  • Q3
    What is a biased sample?
    A sample that does not accurately represent the population
    A sample selected randomly without any influences
    A sample that is larger than the population
    A sample that includes everyone in the population
    30s
  • Q4
    What does it mean if a sample is representative?
    It includes only the most popular members
    It can be biased towards a certain group
    It reflects the characteristics of the population accurately
    It is the smallest sample possible
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the term for the entire group from which a sample is drawn?
    Sample
    Statistic
    Data set
    Population
    30s

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