Accuracy and Precision

Accuracy and Precision

11th Grade

13 Qs

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Accuracy and Precision

Accuracy and Precision

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Physics

11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define Accuracy.

Accuracy is the closeness of a measured value to a standard or true value.
Accuracy is the difference between measured values.
Accuracy refers to the speed of measurement.
Accuracy is the average of all measured values.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Accuracy is based and calibrated off _________.

know measurements

a statistical average
a random guess
a personal opinion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define Precision.

Precision is the range of values in a dataset.
Precision is the consistency of repeated measurements.
Precision refers to the accuracy of a single measurement.
Precision is the average of all measurements.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Measurements can be accurate but not precise.

False.

True

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Measurements can be precise but not accurate.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the accuracy and precision determine of a measurement?

Accuracy and precision measure the temperature of a substance.
Accuracy and precision indicate the color of a measurement.
Accuracy and precision determine the speed of a process.

Accuracy and precision determine the uncertainty of a measurement.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does uncertainty in a measurement describe?

The method used to take the measurement.

How much your measured value deviates from the actual value.

The average of all measurements taken.
The exact value of a measurement.

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