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Sampling Methods (Grade 7)

Free printable Grade 7 worksheet on sampling methods and how representative a sample is.

How to teach sampling methods teaching guide, with a worked explanation.

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Grade 7 · Math worksheet
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Statistics: Sampling Methods

Answer each question about sampling methods and representativeness.

  1. 1.
    Why does a bigger random sample usually give a more reliable estimate than a smaller one?
  2. 2.
    What is a 'systematic sample'?
  3. 3.
    What does it mean for a sample to be 'representative'?
  4. 4.
    If a survey only samples people in one suburb, what is the risk in applying its results to a whole city?
  5. 5.
    What is a 'convenience sample'?
  6. 6.
    Why can a convenience sample give a biased result?
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