A subset of a population is called a:

A) populace
B) sample
C) group
D) designated community
E) sub-population

Sample

A sample is the part of the population of research interest that is selected for analysis.

Population

The total number of people or organisms inhabiting a particular area or space.

Subset

A part or portion of a larger group or set that shares certain characteristics or criteria, distinguishing it from the broader group.