1 1 1 1 1 CHEMISTRY Accuracy and Precision Look carefully at the measurements. Decide if the measurements are Accurate only, Precise only, Both accurate and precise, or Neither. Use only the letters as answers. Type the letters on the line next to the question number. Accurate only: A Precise only: P Both: B Neither: N Mr. Jones got a python. He brought it to school to show his students. The python was very long. Five classmates measured the length of a python with a flexible tape measure. The true length (true value) of the python was 500 cm. The classmates collected and shared the following measurements shown to the right. 1 Kayla 2 Tyrone 3 Ralph Measured length of the Python (cm) Kayla 472 480 474 475 471 292 356 310 400 377 Tyrone Ralph 498 501 500 502 504 Mark 537 541 538 538 540 Lena 516 506 488 504 491 4 5 Mark Lena Decide if the measurements are Accurate only.

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CHEMISTRY
Accuracy and Precision
Look carefully at the measurements. Decide if the measurements are Accurate only,
Precise only, Both accurate and precise, or Neither. Use only the letters as answers.
Type the letters on the line next to the question number.
Accurate only: A
Precise only: P
Both: B
Neither: N
Mr. Jones got a python. He brought it to
school to show his students. The python
was very long. Five classmates measured
the length of a python with a flexible tape
measure. The true length (true value) of
the python was 500 cm. The classmates
collected and shared the following
measurements shown to the right.
1
Kayla
2 Tyrone
3 Ralph
4
5
Block:
Measured length of the Python (cm)
474 475 471
310
400
377
500
502
504
538 538 540
488 504 491
Kayla
472
480
292
356
Tyrone
Ralph
498
501
Mark
537 541
Lena 516 506
Mark
Lena
Decide if the measurements are Accurate only.
Transcribed Image Text:3 3 1 1 3 3 3 Name: CHEMISTRY Accuracy and Precision Look carefully at the measurements. Decide if the measurements are Accurate only, Precise only, Both accurate and precise, or Neither. Use only the letters as answers. Type the letters on the line next to the question number. Accurate only: A Precise only: P Both: B Neither: N Mr. Jones got a python. He brought it to school to show his students. The python was very long. Five classmates measured the length of a python with a flexible tape measure. The true length (true value) of the python was 500 cm. The classmates collected and shared the following measurements shown to the right. 1 Kayla 2 Tyrone 3 Ralph 4 5 Block: Measured length of the Python (cm) 474 475 471 310 400 377 500 502 504 538 538 540 488 504 491 Kayla 472 480 292 356 Tyrone Ralph 498 501 Mark 537 541 Lena 516 506 Mark Lena Decide if the measurements are Accurate only.
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