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To find the average grades scored by students in science and math, the principal of a school sends a questionnaire to the top five students in each grade of the high school. Is the sample used by the principal random? Will a generalization from this sample be valid?
The sample used by the principal is _____ . A generalization made from this sample is _____ .
FIRST BLANK : random , or not random SECOND BLANK : valid , or not valid PLEASEE HELP MEE

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Answer:

Not random and Not valid

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User Jminardi
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first blank: not random Because he sent it to the top 5 students. Not random students throughout the grade.

second blank: I would guess not valid because it was not a random sample.
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