Quiz: Random Error vs Systematic Error
GCSE AQA Combined Science: Trilogy — 8464
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Welcome back! You've already learned about how to ensure accurate and reliable results in experiments. Now, let's test your understanding of random errors and systematic errors.
What is a random error?
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A systematic error affects measurements in a {{blank0}} way, often due to a problem with the {{blank1}}.
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Which of the following are examples of systematic errors? (Select all that apply)
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How can random errors be reduced?
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Which of these is an example of a random error?
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Which methods can help minimise systematic errors? (Select all that apply)
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A random error can occur due to unpredictable changes in the {{blank0}} or the way a {{blank1}} is used.
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What is the key difference between random error and systematic error?
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