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A school has all of the students in grade 7 take a spelling test. Several samples are taken from the results. Which of the following samples is NOT likely to produce a representative sample of the population?

Group of answer choices

20 students who have science first period.

3 students who were in the final round of the spelling bee.

15 students whose name begins with N.

40 students who say math is their least favorite subject.

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Answer:

15 students whose name begins with N

Explanation:

This is not a valid representative sample.

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