Use the table below to answer the questions.
Measured Values for a Stamp's Length
Student 1 Student 2 Student 3
Trial 1 2.60 cm 2.70 cm 2.75 cm
Trial 2 2.72 cm 2.69 cm 2.74 cm
Trial 3 2.65 cm 2.71 cm 2.64 cm
Average 2.66 cm 2.70 cm 2.71 cm
Three students measured the length of a stamp whose accepted length is 2.71 cm. Based on the table, which statement is true?
Multiple choice question.
A)
Student 3 is both precise and accurate.
B)
Student 2 is both precise and accurate.
C)
Student 1 is more accurate than Student 3.
D)
Student 2 is less precise than Student 1.