The school dance committee wants to know whether the students in the entire school prefer ballet or jazz. The dance committee draws a random sample from the following groups:

Question

The school dance committee wants to know whether the students in the entire school prefer ballet or jazz. The dance committee draws a random sample from the following groups:

All students on the dance team
All students in each grade
All girls in each grade
All school teachers
Which of the following groups best represents the population they should take a random sample from to get the best results for their survey?All students on the dance team

All students in each grade

All girls in each grade

All school teachers

Answer 1

All students in each grade would be the best option to get the most representative sample of the entire school population. This group would include students with various interests and backgrounds, providing a more accurate reflection of the overall preference between ballet and jazz among the student body.