Falling drawing pins, rolling dice, bird poo on cars: what do they have in common?
All three are part of the third unit. It's all about chances. To perform good and reliable research chances have to be taken into account. You are going to try and find out what the chances are to throw a six, the chances of a drawing pin to land on its head and what the factors are that play a role in setting up reliable experiments. And did you think about all those board games and card games that are using chance as a factor to win or loose a game? |
Links1. Throwing heads and tails is not quite 50-50. Another one here
2. The Monty Hall problem (video below) 3. You can use online dice here and here
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Video's
The Monty Hall problem
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What's the chance you'll be hearing the Mario tune?
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