Prediction: Real-World Applications in Science Experiments

Mathematics
Grade 6
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet exploring how to use expected frequency for predicting outcomes in science experiments, with real-world contexts and varied question types.

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Prediction: Real-World Applications in Science Experiments

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Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
A scientist predicts that out of 200 plant seedlings, 60 will sprout within a week. How many seedlings do you expect will sprout? Show your calculation.
[2 marks]
2.
A science experiment involves testing 150 drops of a new solution. The expected frequency of a certain reaction is 30%. How many drops are expected to show the reaction?
[2 marks]
3.
If a sample of 250 insects is tested and 20% are predicted to carry a disease, how many insects are expected to be diseased?
[2 marks]
4.
In a laboratory, 120 trials are conducted with an expected success rate of 75%. How many successes are predicted?
[2 marks]
5.
A researcher expects 40% of 300 tested samples to show a positive result. Calculate the expected number of positive results.
[2 marks]
6.
During an experiment with 500 trials, a scientist predicts 15% will fail. How many failures are expected?
[2 marks]
7.
A scientist observes that in 180 trials, 36 are expected to show a specific reaction. What is the predicted proportion of reactions?
[2 marks]
8.
You conduct 250 experiments and expect 80% success. How many experiments do you predict will succeed? Show your working.
[3 marks]
9.
In a science test, 600 trials predict 10% will fail due to malfunction. How many trials are expected to fail?
[2 marks]
10.
A lab predicts that out of 1,000 trials, 25% will show a certain result. Calculate the expected number of results.
[2 marks]
11.
Construct a problem where a scientist predicts 40% success rate out of 500 trials. How many successes are expected? Show your work.
[3 marks]

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