Chemistry 2-5 Accuracy, Precision, Percent Error

Chemistry 2-5 Accuracy, Precision, Percent Error

9th Grade - University

8 Qs

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Chemistry 2-5 Accuracy, Precision, Percent Error

Chemistry 2-5 Accuracy, Precision, Percent Error

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Chemistry

9th Grade - University

Medium

CCSS.6.RP.A.3D, CCSS.6.RP.A.3C, NGSS.HS-PS2-1

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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

Accuracy

Precision

Significant

Estimate

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
This bullseye demonstrates...
High Accuracy & High Precision
High Accuracy & Low Precision
Low Accuracy & High Precision
Low Accuracy & Low Precision

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
?
High Accuracy & High Precision
High Accuracy & Low Precision
Low Accuracy & High Precision
Low Accuracy & Low Precision

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The students measured length during a science experiement, they got 12 cm. But the actual measurement was 14.25 cm. What was the percent error?
15.79%
18.75%
2.25%
18%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The deer population is estimated to be 17,600 in northern Illinois, but an actual count was 21,300. What is the percent error?
21%
17.37%
17.4%
21.02%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Jessie estimates the weight of her cat to be 8 pounds.  The actual weight of the cat was 10 pounds.  Find the percent error.  
15%
20%
25%
30%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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