SAT Math· difficulty 3/5
A study aims to determine the average screen time of teenagers in the US. Which sample best supports generalization to all US teens?
1000 teens whose parents consented from one state
100 teens at one suburban high school
500 teens from a popular gaming forum
200 teens randomly selected nationwide
Explanation
A nationwide random sample best represents the population of US teens.
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