When you toss a coin, what are the possible outcomes?, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Red, Blue, Green, Head, Tail, Win, Lose, What is a "trial" in a probability experiment?, The conclusion of the experiment, One repetition of an experiment, The most common outcome, A mistake in the experiment, Which of the following is an example of a probability experiment?, Solving 5 + 3, Reading a book, Rolling a die 20 times, Drawing a triangle, In a coin toss experiment, why don't all groups get exactly the same results?, They are not counting correctly., Probability involves chance., Coins are unfair., They used different coins., What should happen to your results if you toss a coin 1,000 times instead of 10 times?, The results will be farther from 50% heads, The results will get closer to 50% heads, You will always get exactly 500 heads, Nothing changes, What is the probability of rolling a number greater than 4 on a standard die?, 1/6, 3/6 or 1/2, 2/6 or 1/3, 4/6 or 2/3, If a spinner has 8 equal sections, what is the probability of landing on any ONE specific section?, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, Why do weather forecasters use probability (e.g., "30% chance of rain")?, To confuse people, Because they are never sure, To make people watch the news, To communicate the likelihood of rain based on data, A student says, "I tossed a coin 3 times and got heads every time! The next toss MUST be tails!" Is this correct?, Yes, because it's time for tails, No, each toss is independent with the same chance, Yes, because probability evens out, No, coins are unfair, Which situation has the LOWEST probability of happening?, The sun rising tomorrow, Tossing a coin and getting heads, Winning the Grand Lotto 6/55, Rolling a die and getting a number less than 3

Homework: The Probability Practice

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