Determining Causes of Invalid Data

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measurement or recording error

Adele recorded the distance between two objects in inches rather than centimeters.

inability to reproduce data

Keith accidentally left out a step when writing his experimental procedure.

false data

Nev forgot to write down one data point, so he made it up.

inadequate data

Renata wants to survey her 30 classmates about their favorite hobby. Her data can contain only 13 data points.


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