ACCURACYY Flashcards

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Accuracy

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how close a given set of measurements are to their true value.

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Precision

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how close the measurements are to each other.

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Observation

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objective; based on the 5 senses, not opinion.

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Inference

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subjective; a guess about an observation.

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Hypothesis

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: a testable prediction that attempts to answer a question.

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