Question

The nutrition committee at a middle school has decided to find out which vegetables are most popular among the 500 students at the school. Which sampling method is the BEST choice to use?

Ask all the students from a randomly chosen class of 25 students to choose their favorite vegetables.

Ask 100 randomly chosen students from the student population to choose their favorite vegetables.

Ask the parents of 100 randomly chosen students to choose their favorite vegetables.

Ask 25 students who have purchased vegetables during lunch to choose their favorite vegetables.

Answer 1

to find honest answers, asking 100 randomly chosen students from the student population to choose their favorite vegetables would probably be best.
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Answer 2

Ask 100 randomly chosen students from the student population to choose their favorite vegetables.

Explanation: