Ontario K–8 curriculum · Glossary

probability experiment

Definition

A probability experiment is any activity where you try something out to see what might happen, like flipping a coin or rolling a dice, to figure out how likely different results are.

probability experiment is a term used in Ontario’s Kindergarten to Grade 8 curriculum.

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