1.2 Accuracy and Precision

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10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does accuracy mean?
Back
Accuracy means the measurement is close to the true value.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does precision refer to?
Back
Precision is a measure of how close measurements come to each other when they are made in the same way.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How would you describe a measurement that is not accurate and not very precise?
Back
It is a measurement that does not reflect the true value and the results are scattered.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a bullseye with all darts clustered together but far from the center indicate?
Back
It indicates high precision but low accuracy.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a bullseye with darts spread out and hitting the center indicate?
Back
It indicates high accuracy and low precision.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How close a measurement is to the accepted value is called ___________.
Back
Accuracy.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between accuracy and precision?
Back
Accuracy refers to how close a measurement is to the true value, while precision refers to how close measurements are to each other.
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