Question

Nadia wants to find out if students in her year like the school lunches. She

decides to ask her class to complete a survey.
Which of the statements below describes:
ack to task
a) the population?
b) the sample?
All the students in the school
All the students in Nadia's class
All the students in Nadia's year
All the students not in Nadia's class
All the students not in Nadia's year

Answer 1

a) All the students in Nadia's year are the population

b) All the students in Nadia's class are the sample

Explanation:

She wants to find out if students in her year like the school lunches.

So, this is the population.

i.e All the students in Nadia's year

She asks her class to complete a survey,

So, this is the sample of the population (Her classmates are in the same year as her and so on)

i.e All the students in Nadia's class