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PERFORMANCE TASK # 1

Worksheet # 1-
Accuracy and Precision
NAME: Amores, Von Drahcir R. Chapter 2
Grade and Section: STEM 12 15-Matapang P.T # 01
LESSON 1: ACCURACY AND PRECISION
Instructions:
1. Answer the following using a step by step process.
2. Write the result of the first and second measurements and second and third measurements
in between of the given measurements after subtracting.
3. You can resize the table if necessary.
4. No need to make another table for precision.
5. The last column on the table is for your decision if the measurements are accurate and
precise, accurate but not precise, not accurate but precise and neither accurate nor precise.
6. Send the PDF FILE with a file name: Lastname_ P.T #1.
7. See to it that you will pass your performance task on time.

A. Complete the table below.


Five students need to measure how much of an unknown substance should be put in their
experiment. They made three measurements each having different scales. Determine whether their
measurements are precise, accurate or not, given that the standard measurement of the unknown
substance is 75.60 g. Also, determine WHOSE measurement is the most accurate.

First Second Third TOTAL TOTAL


Measurement Measurement Measurement AVERAGE
Student A 60.50 g. 78.99 g. 87.30 g. 226.79 g. 75.60 g. Accura te but
not precise.
18.49 g 8.31 g

Student B 74.95 g. 75.75 g. 76.01 g. 226.71 g. 75.57 g. Accurate and


Precise.
0.80 g 0.26 g

Student C 39.63 g. 68.45 g. 78.33 g. 186.41 g. 62.14 g. Neither


Accurate Nor
precise
28.82 g 9.88 g

Student D 56.95 g. 57.05 g. 57.93 g. 171.93 g. 57.31 g.


Not Accurate
but precise
0.10 g 0.88 g

Student E 66.33 g. 67.03 g. 68.01 g. 201.37 g. 67.12 g. Not Accurate


but precise
0.70 g 0.98 g

MOST ACCURATE MEASUREMENT: Student A


DART ANALOGY
A. Tell whether the following is accurate and precise, accurate but not precise, precise but not accurate
or neither accurate nor precise. Explain your answer.

1. Not Accurate but Precise 3. Neither Accurate nor Precise

The darts are close to each other, but far from the Shots are neither accurate nor precise because they are
generally accepted value or (bull's eye). scattered and far from the target (bull's eye).

2. Accurate and Precise 4. Accurate and Precise


, The shots were accurate and
The shots are precise and accurate
because the shots hit the target (bull's precise as they all hit the target
eye) and are close to each other. (bull's eye) making them accurate
and precise.

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