1.4 Study guide Flashcards

1
Q

What is the definition of meters?

A

distance between 2 points

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2
Q

What is the definition of mass?

A

amount of matter in an object

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3
Q

What is the definition of volume?

A

amount of space an object takes up

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4
Q

what is the definition of Temperature?

A

degree of hotness/kinetic energy

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5
Q

what is the definition of precision?

A

how close a series of measurements are

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6
Q

what is the definition of accuracy?

A

how close a measurement comes to its true value

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7
Q

what is the unit for mass?

A

grams

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8
Q

what is the unit for volume?

A

liters

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9
Q

what is the unit for length?

A

meters

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10
Q

how do you find the median?

A

number in the middle when placed in numerical order

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11
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how do you find the range?

A

subtract the lowest number from the highest number

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12
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how do you find the average?

A

add all the numbers together and then divide by how many numbers there are

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13
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how do you record measurements pertaining to the device?

A

by going one digit further to the right on the measurement

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14
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if your mass was 70 kg on the moon what would it be on the moon?

A

70 kg

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15
Q

above zero degrees the actual number of degrees Celsius for any given temperature is blank the number of degrees Fahrenheit

A

lower than

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16
Q

what is a factor?

A

factors give a relationship between 2 things

17
Q

what is the prefix for 10 to the 9

A

giga

18
Q

what is the order of the mertic prefixes?

A

GMKHMCMMNP