Question

Identify the population from the following samples taken for the survey at the school to find which sport is preferred more among the students.

• A. All the members of the sports club at the school
• B. 100 randomly chosen boys in at the school
• C. All the boys at the school
• D. All the students at the school

Answer 1

The correct option is D All the students at the school

A population is the entire group that you want to draw conclusions about.

Therefore, the sample 'All the students at the school' represents the population whereas the other options which are part of the population represents sample.