The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “The scale of likelihoods”, from the unit “Probability: possible outcomes” (Year 9 Maths) by Oak National Academy.
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12 questions
__________ describes the chance that a particular event will occur.
Which statement is true for this spinner?
Which letter is this spinner most likely to land on?
Select all the multiples of 4.
Select all the factors of 4.
Select all the prime numbers.
An outcome is __________ if there is no possibility that it can happen.
Which statement describes the meaning of 'even chance'?
Match the words with their positions on the scale of likelihoods.
Match each event with the term that describes their likelihood.
A bag contains counters that are each labelled with a letter from A to C. One counter is chosen at random from the bag. Which term describes the likelihood of choosing the letter 'A'?
A regular six-sided dice is rolled. Starting with the least likely, sort the events in increasing order of likelihood.