Accuracy vs Precision

How close a measurement is to the true value is called..

• Accuracy

• Precision

• Significant

• Estimate

This bullseye demonstrates...

• High Accuracy & High Precision
• High Accuracy & Low Precision
• Low Accuracy & High Precision
• Low Accuracy & Low Precision

When a measurement is repeatable and consistent it is said to have...

• High precision
• Low precision
• High accuracy
• Low accuracy

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

A set of data are all close to each other, but they are not close to the actual value.  This set of data can be described as...

• accurate
• precise
• both precise and accurate

A set of data are not close to each other, but the average of the data is very close to the actual value.  This set of data can be described as...

• accurate
• precise
• both precise and accurate

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.8

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• High Accuracy & High Precision
• High Accuracy & Low Precision
• Low Accuracy & High Precision
• Low Accuracy & Low Precision

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Actual: 100 mL

- 104 mL

- 96 mL

- 98 mL

• Both

• Accurate

• Precise

• Neither

Actual: 100 mL

- 101 mL

- 102 mL

- 99 mL

• Both

• Accurate

• Precise

• Neither

• Both

• Accurate

• Precise

• Neither

• Both

• Accurate

• Precise

• Neither