Starter quiz

  • The ______ that an event will occur is the proportion of times the event is expected to happen in a suitably large experiment.
    • 'probability' ✓
  • A trial has three possible outcomes: {A, B, C}. P(A) = {2}\over{7}. P(B) = {1}\over{7}. P(C) = {4}\over{7}. Which outcome is most likely to happen?
    • A
    • B
    • C  ✓
  • There are two trials. In Trial 1, a spinner with {A, B, C} is spun twice. In Trial 2, a spinner with {B, C} is spun twice. Which statement is true?
    • The likelihood of A or C appearing in the first trial is the same.  ✓
    • The likelihood of A appearing in the second trial is high.
    • The likelihood of B appearing in both trials is more than equal chance.
  • In a fair six-sided die, what is the probability of rolling a 9 and getting 'tails' in a single toss of a fair coin?
    • '0' ✓
  • A coin is flipped twice. Complete the sample space ξ = {HH, HT, ______, TT}
    • HH
    • HT
    • TH  ✓
    • TT
  • When rolling a fair six sided die, which event is more likely to occur?
    • Rolling an even number  ✓
    • Rolling a prime number > 2
    • Rolling a multiple of 3
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