ACT Science Flashcards: Identifying Sources Of Error

Study Identifying Sources Of Error in ACT Science with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is observer bias in data collection?

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ANSWER

Measurements influenced by the researcher's expectations. Researcher's expectations influence data interpretation.

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This deck focuses on Identifying Sources Of Error, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for ACT Science.

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During a titration experiment, if the burette readings are consistently read from below eye level, the measured concentration of the solution would most likely:

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