Practical Skills Flashcards

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How do you calculate average speed?

A

Average speed = Total distance ÷ Total time

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What are sources of error in experiments?

A

Mistakes in measuring or timing.

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3
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How can you improve accuracy in an experiment?

A

Use precise tools and repeat measurements.

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4
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What are controlled variables?

A

Factors that stay the same in an experiment.

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Why are repeated trials important?

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They make results more reliable.

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