1.2 Flashcards
Measurements
1
Q
What do meters measure?
A
They measure distance.
2
Q
What temperature unit will we be measuring in class?
A
We will be using Clesius and Kelvin.
3
Q
How do you find standard deviation?
A
First, find the mean, then you see the variance which you take each difference, take each difference, square it, and then average it. Third, find the standard deviation by squaring.
4
Q
What is an acronym for the metric system?
A
King, Henry, Died, By, Chocolate, Milk
5
Q
What is on the x-axis of a graph?
A
The independent variable.
6
Q
Why are graphs important?
A
A graph is important because it is a visual representation of data.
7
Q
Why is standard deviation important?
A
It helps us determine outliers.
8
Q
What do most people forget on a graph?
A
The title.
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