The California Board of Education wants to know how 5th grade students are doing in math this year. They get a list of all 5th graders in the state of California and look at the overall math grades of every 10th student on the list. Then they add the scores and divide to
get an average. What kind of sampling is this?

Rachel is studying the population of a particular bird species in a national park. she observes every 10th bird of that species that she can find in the park. her conclusion is that the birds living in the park who belong to that species generally feed on insects. rachel's sample is . based on the sample she picked, rachel's generalization is . reset next