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Biased And Unbiased Sampling
Test Description: Biased Sampling- When you choose a group of people to survey that would have a strong feeling about. Unbiased Sampling- You randomly select people.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) You are doing a survey to find out if Knoxville, TN should be the home of a new NBA team and they only asked UT college boys basketball players.
A
Unbiased
B
Biased
2) You are doing a survey to find out what kids really think about school lunch and you stand outside a lunchroom and ask every 5th person from every grade.
A
Unbiased
B
Biased
3) You are doing a survey to find out what sport high schoolers like the most, and you only ask people from a Rugby team.
A
Unbiased
B
Biased
4) Someone is conducting a survey and asks this question. What is your favorite soft drink? Sample is chosen by picking names out of a telephone book.
A
Unbiased
B
Biased
5) You are conducting a survey and ask people the following question: Should more money be put into athletic programs or music programs at school? Sample is chosen from students in the band program.
A
Unbiased
B
Biased
6) You want to know your town’s favorite fast-food restaurant. You randomly ask 30 people their preference as they leave a McDonald’s restaurant.
A
Biased
B
Unbiased
7) A survey is taken to determine the projected winner for the upcoming presidential election, and you ask randomly selected people from the voter-registration list for each state
A
Biased
B
Unbiased
8) You want to conduct a study to determine the most popular sport at the Winter Olympics and you Go to Hunter Mountain Ski Resort and ask 50 people.
A
Biased
B
Unbiased
9) You want to find out what subject is a favorite of a middle school. You only ask Algebra I students in 8th grade.
A
Unbiased
B
Biased
10) To conduct a survey about the people of Wisconsin, 100 people were chosen from each county based on a recent census.
A
Unbiased
B
Biased
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