Systematic Error

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The point of this lab is to learn about systematic errors, which occurs when a mistake happens when setting up an experiment. When a systematic error occurs the accuracy of the experiment is thrown off. The point of the experiment was to figure out the relationship between precision and accuracy.
The apparatus used in this experiment was a meter stick. I collected data for this experiment by clicking on one end of the meter stick then clicking on the other end. I did this over and over again until I had done this 20 times. The independent variable for this experiment was the number of the measurement. The dependent variable depends on where I clicked on the measuring stick.
The date for this experiment includes 10 different measurements from

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