When conducting an experiment about after-school sports, is a random sample of the student body representative of the entire student population?

yes or no

Yes

A team of scientists was tasked with determining the health of salmon caught in Alaska. Which plan below will be the most efficient way to draw a reliable conclusion?

A) Study 10 salmon randomly selected from various fishing vessels
B) Study every salmon caught aboard one fishing vessel

A or B

A) Study 10 salmon randomly selected from various fishing vessels