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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 - Statistics, Trade-Offs, and Society, Close.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. People often compare which event?
(a) Age.
(b) Birthdays.
(c) Anniversaries.
(d) Shoe size.

2. How does the business man travel?
(a) Bus.
(b) Plane.
(c) Boat.
(d) Train.

3. Which doctor was the inventor's good friend?
(a) Oppenheimer.
(b) Wellby.
(c) Jung.
(d) Freud.

4. Deciding how to buy which item might help children learn?
(a) Pasta.
(b) Cereal.
(c) Bread.
(d) Milk.

5. According to this chapter, which of the following is most likely to be misused?
(a) Estimation.
(b) Correlation.
(c) Scientific notation.
(d) Probability.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can severely affect one's poll?

2. People seem to have the most trouble when dealing with what area of numbers?

3. Paulos was encouraged to learn math because ____.

4. Which of the following is rationalized?

5. What age is the child mentioned?

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