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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. The world does not need more _______.
(a) People.
(b) Mathematicians.
(c) Pollsters.
(d) Statistics.

2. In what year did the Italian scientist make this discovery?
(a) 1573.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1618.
(d) 1349.

3. What is often caused by childhood trauma?
(a) Rashes.
(b) Phobias.
(c) Math anxiety.
(d) Educational blocks.

4. Most prevalent scenario involving innumerates includes what?
(a) Long division.
(b) Tax forms.
(c) Cash register.
(d) Simple math.

5. If calculated properly, the outcome of a probability will eventually equal ________.
(a) 1.
(b) 0.
(c) 2.
(d) -1.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the two people meet?

2. How many theoretical results are mentioned regarding probabilities?

3. The most misunderstood theory involves what?

4. What did the invention reveal?

5. The doctor was convinced about his:

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