1.2 Study Guide Flashcards
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1
Q
What does length measure?
A
The distance between two points
2
Q
What does mass measure
A
amount of matter in an object
3
Q
What does volume measure
A
amount of space
4
Q
What does temperature measure
A
degree of hotness
5
Q
Is a micro larger than a pico?
A
Yes,
6
Q
what is the decimal form of mili prefeix
A
0.001
7
Q
What is the first step of standard deviation
A
Find the mean
8
Q
What is the second step of standard deviation and how do you do it.
A
Find the Variance.
Take the difference of each data point from the mean, then square it, then average it.
9
Q
What is step three of standard deviation
A
take the square root of your answer
10
Q
What difference does the type of measuring device make to your answer.
A
The more precise the measurement tool, the more precise the answer will be.
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