3.6: Unit 3 Review
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Key Takeaways
Measurement error
Random error
Systematic error
Precision
Accuracy
Uncertainty
Significant figures
Learner Objectives
- Compare and contrast precision, accuracy, systematic errors, and random errors. [4]
- Identify sources of random and systematic errors.[4]
- Explain how systematic and random errors affect precision, accuracy and uncertainty.[4]
- Calculate and report uncertainties in measurements. [4]