What is the difference between the measured values of a quantity and its true values?
Measurement of Errors Quiz

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Physics
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10th Grade
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Hard
Ts. Mohd Asiq Hamdi
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Gross error
Systematic error
Random error
Absolute error
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of error is caused by instruments imperfection such as friction or faulty components?
Systematic error
Environmental error
Random error
Human error
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best way to avoid instrumental error?
Using the arrangements to keep surrounding conditions constant
Reducing the effect of dust and humidity
Calibrating the instrument carefully
Selecting the correct instrument
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of error is caused by human mistakes like misreading instruments?
Random error
Environmental error
Systematic error
Human error
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is systematic error considered a serious error?
It is difficult to identify
It is random in nature
It can be reduced by averaging measurements
It is caused by external conditions
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the expression of random error?
Relative accuracy
Absolute error
Fractional error
Percentage error
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you avoid environment error?
Selecting the correct instrument
Calibrating the instrument carefully
Reducing the effect of dust and humidity
Using the arrangements to keep surrounding conditions constant
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