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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Present data
   • Present data in clearly labelled tables, charts and graphs
   • Graph data using appropriate scales to span the range of data or display trends
   • Report all data using the appropriate units and number of significant figures
2. Interpret data
   • Interpret significant features of tables, charts and graphs, including gradients, intercepts, maximum and minimum values, and limit lines
   • Recognise and report trends in data
3. Keep accurate records
   • Transcribe information accurately
   • Verify the accuracy of records following workplace procedures
4. Retrieve and check data
   • Store and retrieve data using appropriate files and/or application software
5. Verify the quality of data using workplace procedures
6. Rectify errors in data using workplace procedures
7. Calculate scientific quantities
   • Calculate statistical values for given data
8. Calculate scientific quantities using given formulae and data and estimate uncertainties
9. Ensure calculated quantities are consistent with estimations and expectations
10. Report all calculated quantities using the appropriate units and correct number of significant figures
    • Present data in clearly labelled tables, charts and graphs
11. Graph data using appropriate scales to span the range of data or display trends
12. Report all data using the appropriate units and number of significant figures
    • Interpret significant features of tables, charts and graphs, including gradients, intercepts, maximum and minimum values, and limit lines
13. Recognise and report trends in data
    • Transcribe information accurately
14. Verify the accuracy of records following workplace procedures