Meter stick Flashcards

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Meter

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Instrument used to measure distance

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2
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Meter Stick

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Instrument used to measure distance

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3
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Distance

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The length between two points

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4
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Liter

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The length between two points

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5
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Graduated Cylinder/Beaker

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Instruments used to measure volume

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6
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Volume

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A measure of how much space an object takes up

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7
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Gram

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Basic unit to measure mass in the metric system

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8
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Kilo

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Prefix that means a 1,000 times larger

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9
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Hecto

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Prefix that means a 100 times larger

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10
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Deca

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Prefix that means a 10 times larger

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11
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Deci

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Prefix that means a 10 times smaller

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12
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Centi

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Prefix that means a 10 times smaller

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13
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Milli

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Prefix that means a 1000 times smaller

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14
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Triple Balance Beam

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Instrument used to measure mass

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15
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Thermometer

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Instrument used to measure temperature.

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16
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Celsius

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The unit that temperature is measured in the metric system

17
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Temperature

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A measure of how hot or cold an object is

18
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Conclusion

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Summary of what happened in experiment. Supported with data collected in your observations

19
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Scientific Method

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Total plan a scientist uses to solve a problem or answer a question

20
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Purpose/Problem/Question

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First step in the scientific method. States the problem to be solved.

21
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Research

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Looking up background information on the topic in your question.

22
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Procedure

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Step by step directions as to what to do in the experiment

23
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Observations

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Findings in the experiment using your senses. Often Listed in charts and graphs.

24
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Independent variable

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The one thing that changes in the experiment.

25
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Constant

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Something that stays the same in the experiment