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Practice Questions
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Define a sample in the context of environmental analysis.
💡 Hint: Think about what it represents in a study.
What is TSS?
💡 Hint: Focus on the nature of the substance being measured.
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What is the primary goal of environmental sampling?
💡 Hint: Think about what information we are trying to gather.
True or False: Detection limits refer to the highest concentration measurable by an instrument.
💡 Hint: Focus on the definition of detection limits.
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You need to measure TSS in a water body with suspected low concentrations. Describe how you would design your sampling plan, taking into consideration all relevant factors discussed.
💡 Hint: Consider factors like volume, detection limits, and method of analysis in your design.
Explain a scenario where precision might be high, but accuracy is low in the context of environmental sampling.
💡 Hint: Think about how measurement reliability can misrepresent true values.
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