when conducting an experiment about cafeteria...
when conducting an experiment about cafeteria food, is a random sample of the student body representative of the entire student population?
Answer
# Brief Explanations:
A random sample, if properly selected, should represent the entire population as each member of the student body has an equal chance of being included. This helps to minimize bias and gives a good estimate of the opinions or characteristics of the whole student population regarding cafeteria food.
# Answer:
Yes, if the random - sampling process is done correctly.