Data collection

In this lesson, we will investigate the concepts of samples and bias when collecting data.

Video

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Worksheet

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Quiz:

Data collection

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Q1.Which of these is the most suitable sample size?

1/3

Q2.Which of these is the most suitable sample size?

2/3

Q3.Data is collected from a coffee shop, at 11am on a Wednesday. Is this data collection fair?

3/3

This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

Why we're removing unit quizzes from the website >
Quiz:

Data collection

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.Which of these is the most suitable sample size?

1/3

Q2.Which of these is the most suitable sample size?

2/3

Q3.Data is collected from a coffee shop, at 11am on a Wednesday. Is this data collection fair?

3/3

Lesson summary: Data collection

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