Question

kate looked at 5 vegetables throughout each grocery store in her city. each supermarket has a vegetable section of the same size.
is this sample of the vegetables for sale in the city likely to be representative?
yes
no

Explanation:

A representative sample needs to reflect the full range of vegetables across stores. Only 5 vegetables per store, regardless of store count, is too small a sample to capture the diversity of vegetables sold in the city, even with equal-sized vegetable sections.

Answer:

no