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Nature of science in chemistry: data, error and models (2025 spec)

Planning fair investigations, accuracy and precision, random and systematic error, significant figures, unit analysis, and evaluating models and evidence. Added for the revised specification (students starting 5th year from September 2025).

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Match the pairs: 2 · Multiple choice: 7 · Select all that apply: 1 · Numeric answer: 1 · Put in order: 1 · Short answer: 3

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Match the pairs
Match each term to its meaning.

Choose the match for each item.

Accurate
Precise
Systematic error
Random error
Hint 1

Which is about the true value?

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