A marijuana survey included 1610 responses from a list of approximately 241,500,000 adults in the U.S. from which every 150,000th name was surveyed. Identify which of these types of sampling is used:
A) Stratified
B) Cluster
C) Convenience
D) Systematic
E) Simple random

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Systematic sampling is used when every nth element in the population is selected for the sample, as in this case where every 150,000th name was surveyed.

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