Simple
Experimental
Predictions
Vocabulary
Compound
100

Maria is rolling a standard octagonal number dice (8 sides). What is the probability of landing on the number 4?

What is 1/8?

100

Layla flipped a coin 10 times and landed on heads 4 times. What is the experimental probability of landing on heads?

What is 2/5?

100

If you flip a coin 10 times, about how many times should it land on heads?

What is 5 times?

100

Define "probability."

What is "the likelihood that an event will occur"?

100

You flip a coin and spin a spinner with 5 different equal size color sections. What is the probability of landing on heads and red?

What is 1/10?

200

The classic wood carousel at Carousel Park in Hampton, VA has 32 horses and 10 of them are standing horses. What is the probability of randomly selecting a standing horse?

What is 5/16?

200

Jason rolled a die twenty times. He landed on 2 five times, 3 seven times,  6 two times, and 5 six times. What is the experimental probability of landing on 6?

What is 1/10? 

200

You have a spinner with four equal sections that are blue, red, green, and yellow. If you spin it 100 times, about how many times should you land on yellow?

What is 25 times?

200

Define "experimental probability."

What is "The probability of what actually occurs"?

200

Sarah flips a coin and rolls a six-sided die. What is the probability of landing on heads and landing on the number 5?

What is 1/12?

300

What is the probability of rolling a number greater than 2 with a standard 6 number cube?

What is 2/3?

300

A letter tile is randomly selected from a bag, recorded, and replaced 100 times. The results are listed below. What is the experimental probability of selecting the letter "E"? A = 16 E = 11 I = 29 O = 19 U = 25

What is 11/100?

300

Trent has 30 marbles in a bag. The theoretical probability of choosing a green or blue marble is 1/2. How many marbles are blue or green?

What is 15 blue or green marbles?

300

Define "theoretical probability"

What is "The probability that you expect/desire to happen"?

300

Two 6-sided dice are rolled. Find the probability of rolling an odd number on one die and a 2 on the other?

What is 1/12?

400

On a spinner with two equal sections labeled 2 and 3, Josie determines that the probabilities of landing on 2 or 3 is equally likely. Write the probability of landing on a 2 in all 3 ways.

What is 1/2, 0.5, 50%?

400

Pedro recorded the types of birds that visit his bird feeder. Based on the results below, what is the probability the next bird will be a chickadee? Woodpecker = 3 Chickadee = 5 Cardinal = 1 Sparrow = 13 Blue Jay = 3

What is 1/5?

400

There are 20 students in Ms. Williams class. The theoretical probability of choosing a female student to answer a question is 2/5. How many girls are in the class?

What is 8 girls?

400

What is sample space?

The list of all the outcomes.

400

Todd has 10 cards numbered 1-10. What is the probability of him picking two odd-numbered cards in a row, if the first card picked is NOT replaced?

What is 2/9?

500

There are 4 red marbles, 3 green marbles, and 1 yellow marble in a box. One marble is taken out of the box. What is the probability that the marble is red or yellow?

What is 5/8?

500

Hasaan has a spinner with 5 equal sections, each a different color. After only 10 spins, the pointer had landed on red 40% of the time. After a whopping 1,000 spins, the pointer landed on red only 22% of the time. How can Hasaan account for this change in experimental probability?

What is "As the number of trials increase, the experimental probability reaches closer to the theoretical probability (The Law of Large Numbers)"?

500

Carley has a 0.2 chance of winning Ms. Williams raffle. If there are 30 tickets in the bucket, how many of the tickets have Carley's name on it?

What is 6 tickets?

500

What is outcome?

What is "the result"?

500

Sam has 6 cards numbered 1-6. What is the probability of him picking an even-numbered card without replacing it and then picking the number 1?

What is 1/10?

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