Types of Errors in Measurement. Accuracy and Precision.

Types of Errors in Measurement

There are two types of measurement errors…

1. random errors (human errors)
2. systematic errors (instrumentation errors)

Random Errors

Random error = measurement errors that have an equal probability of being too high or too low, too long or too short, etc.

usually “human errors.”

Haphazard, whoops, random experimental and/or measurement mistakes.

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