1.2 Flashcards

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1
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interpolation

A

predictions within recorded data

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2
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extrapolation

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predictions about data not yet recorded

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3
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Length

A

The distance between two points

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4
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Mass

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The amount of matter in an object

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5
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Volume

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The amount of space an object takes up

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6
Q

Convert F to C

A

(F-32)(5/9)

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7
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Convert C to F

A

(C)(9/5)+32

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8
Q

Convert C to K

A

C+273

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9
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Qualitative observation

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describes a characteristic of what the thing is (ex. hes tall)

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10
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Quantitative observation

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an observation with a measurement or count (ex. hes 6 ft)

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11
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Prefixes

A

10^(a multiple of 3)

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12
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Order of prefixes

A

KBCMMNP

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13
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What axis is the dependent variable

A

y

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14
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What axis is the independent variable

A

x

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15
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Direct relationship

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Both variables increase together

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16
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Indirect relationship

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As one variable increases the other decreases

17
Q

Constant relationship

A

change in one variable has no effect on the other

18
Q

Find the mean of these numbers; 15, 18, 19, 20, 13, 12

A

16.2

19
Q

Find the variance of these numbers;
15, 18, 19, 20, 13, 12

A

9.14

20
Q

Find the SD of these numbers;
15, 18, 19, 20, 13, 12

A

3

21
Q

What is Standard Deviation (SD)?

A

Used to quantify the amount of variation in a set of data

22
Q

What does the symbol μ stand for?

A

micro

23
Q

1 μm= 10^?

A

-6