
1.1 Uncertainty and Error - DP Physics G11 2018 - 2019

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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these is NOT true for systematic errors?
They arise due to errors in the measuring instruments used.
Repeating the observations or increasing the sample size can eliminate them
They are reproducible inaccuracies that are consistently in the same direction.
They arise from the design of the study.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these is NOT true for random errors?
They are difficult to detect.
They do not arise from the design of the study.
They are less likely for small sample sizes.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Systematic errors lead to a lack of:
accuracy in the measurement.
significant digits in the measurement.
precision in the measurement.
gradation of the measuring instrument
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Random errors lead to a lack of:
accuracy in the measurement.
significant digits in the measurement.
precision in the measurement.
gradation of the measuring instrument
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Repeated measurements of a quantity can reduce the effects of
both random errors and systematic errors
neither random errors nor random errors
random errors
systematic errors
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How close a measurement is to the true value is called..
Accuracy
Precision
Significant
Estimate
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
This bullseye demonstrates...
High Accuracy & High Precision
High Accuracy & Low Precision
Low Accuracy & High Precision
Low Accuracy & Low Precision
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