What is the main difference between accuracy and precision in measurements?

• Accuracy is about the number of decimal places, while precision is about the unit used.

• Accuracy refers to correctness, while precision refers to consistency.

• Both accuracy and precision refer to the same concept.

• Accuracy refers to consistency, while precision refers to correctness.

In the dartboard analogy, which scenario represents high precision but low accuracy?

• Darts are scattered all over the board.

• Darts are clustered together but far from the bull's eye.

• Darts are close to the bull's eye but not clustered.

• Darts are hitting the bull's eye consistently.

If a student scores 70% on a test but knows 85% of the material, how would you describe the test score?

• Accurate but not precise

• Precise but not accurate

• Neither accurate nor precise

• Both accurate and precise

Why are the weight measurements of Millie considered precise but not accurate?

• They are consistent but not close to the accepted value.

• They are close to the accepted value but not consistent.

• They vary widely and are not close to the accepted value.

• They are both consistent and close to the accepted value.

How do you calculate the average height of a plant measured by three different people?

• Subtract the smallest measurement from the largest.

• Add the measurements and divide by three.

• Multiply the measurements and divide by three.

• Add the measurements and divide by two.

What is the SI unit for measuring mass?

• Gram

• Kilogram

• Pound

• Ounce

Which unit is used to measure temperature in the SI system?

• Rankine

• Kelvin

• Fahrenheit

• Celsius

What is the purpose of using prefixes in the metric system?

• To change the unit type

• To avoid large or small numbers

• To make calculations easier

• To make numbers larger

How many meters are there in 48 kilometers?

• 480 meters

• 480,000 meters

• 4,800 meters

• 48,000 meters

What is the first step in converting units using the picket fence method?

• Multiply across the top

• Write down the given number and unit

• Draw the picket fence

• Divide the top by the bottom