Question

match each term with its definition.
simulation
population
biased sample
sample
a sample that is not representative
of the population due to methods used
the part of a population
that is examined to provide information
a group of objects, individuals, or events
an imitation of a real - world
process or system

Explanation:

1. Simulation refers to replicating a real-world process for analysis.
2. Population is the full group of items/individuals being studied.
3. A biased sample fails to represent the population due to flawed sampling methods.
4. A sample is the subset of a population analyzed to gather data.

Answer:

• simulation: an imitation of a real world process or system
• population: a group of objects, individuals, or events
• biased sample: a sample that is not representative of the population due to methods used
• sample: the part of a population that is examined to provide information