A student conducted a survey about recycling by choosing every 100th name from a

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A student conducted a survey about recycling by choosing every 100th name from a list of the 1000 adult residents in a small town. Each person was asked the following question Should the government require residents to recycle? Six people responded "yes" to the question, and the student reported that 60% of the adult residents of the town believe that the government should require people to recycle. Which of the following is a flaw with the survey? A. The sample is not random B. The sample size is too small. C. The survey question is biased. D. The percentage calculation is incorrect

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Option A is correct.

The sample is not random.

(the sampling used in survey is systematic sampling)

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