🎲 Part 1: Understanding Randomness

1. What does "randomness" mean in probability?

Events happen in a predictable pattern

Outcomes are unpredictable and cannot be determined in advance

The same result always occurs

Only certain numbers can appear

2. Which of the following are examples of random events? (Select all that apply)

Tossing a fair coin

Rolling a standard die

The sun rising tomorrow

Drawing a card from a shuffled deck

3. If you toss a fair coin 10 times and get 8 heads, what can you conclude?

The coin is definitely unfair

This is impossible with a fair coin

This could happen with a fair coin due to randomness

The next toss must be tails

4. Complete this sentence: In a random experiment, each individual _______ is unpredictable, but over many _______ we can observe patterns.

In a random experiment, each individual _____________ is unpredictable, but over many _____________ we can observe patterns.

📊 Part 2: Experiment Recording

5. Record the results of your coin toss experiment (30 tosses):

6. Based on your coin toss results:

a) Number of heads: _______

b) Number of tails: _______

c) Which outcome occurred more frequently? _______________

7. Record the results of your die rolling experiment (30 rolls):

8. Complete this frequency table for your die rolling results:

9. Compare your results with another group's results. Were they exactly the same? Explain why or why not.

10. Did you notice any patterns in your random experiments? If so, describe them. If not, explain why patterns might not appear.

11. Reflection: How does understanding randomness help us in real-life situations? Give one example.