Question

Name two types of errors and state how each is minimized when measuring the length of objects

Answer 1

Answer:

Some types of errors are:

1. Environmental Error
2. Instrumental Errors
3. Observational Errors.
4. Random Errors.

Explanation:

Ways to minimize errors are:

1. Double check all measurements for accuracy.
2. Double check your formulas are correct.
3. Make sure observers and measurement takers are well trained.
4. Make the measurement with the instrument that has the highest precision.
5. Take the measurements under controlled conditions.