Probability bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Measure of how likely an event is to happen.

   Item

   Probability

2. Clue

   Repeatable trial whose result cannot be foretold.

   Item

   Random

3. Clue

   One of the possible results of a trial.

   Item

   Outcome

4. Clue

   What a probability of 0 describes.

   Item

   Impossible

5. Clue

   What a probability of 1 describes.

   Item

   Certain

6. Clue

   No outcome is favoured over another.

   Item

   Equally likely

7. Clue

   Probability found by fair reasoning alone.

   Item

   Theoretical

8. Clue

   Probability found from data in real trials.

   Item

   Experimental

9. Clue

   Law saying more trials approach the theory.

   Item

   Large numbers

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation