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For the upcoming school year, Jordan Elementary School is deciding among the aquarium, natural historymuseum, or science museum for their school field trip. The school sent out a survey to the homes of 40 randomlyselected students who participated in the school science club. Is it reasonable to use the results of this survey todecide where the field trip should be?
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No, because not all the students are surveyed.
Yes, because 40 students were surveyed.
No, because the sample is biased toward students who are interested in science.
Yes, because this is a random sample.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
No — because the sample is biased toward students who are interested in science.

Although the 40 students were randomly selected, they were drawn only from the science club, so their preferences may not represent the entire student body.