Key term for AQA GCSE Physics, used in State Changes and Density.
A systematic error where a measuring instrument gives a non-zero reading when it should read zero; corrected on a balance by taring.
Zero error appears in AQA GCSE Physics revision content for Particle model of matter, especially State Changes and Density and Density of materials.
Particle model of matter
State Changes and Density • Density of materials
Electricity
Current, Potential Difference and Resistance • Resistors
Electricity
Current, Potential Difference and Resistance • Current, resistance and potential difference
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