If a meteorologist uses a thermometer that always reads 1 degree higher than the actual temperature, then the error that results is ______. If a meteorologist is nearsighted and he reads the thermometer with a different amount and direction of inaccuracy each time, the error that results will be ______.
A. reliable; unreliable
B. unreliable; reliable
C. random; systematic
D. systematic; random
Ans: D
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