Metric Flashcards

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What does DRY stand for in DRY MIX?

A

Dependent variable
Responding / right side of table
Y Axis

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What does MIX stand for in DRY MIX?

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Manipulated variable, independent, x axis

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Independent variable

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Variable that is changed to alter the outcome

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Dependent variable

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The outcome that came from the independent variable being altered

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Constant variables

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Things that don’t change in an experiment

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Control variable

A

The basic comparison

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7
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What is the metric systems actually called

A

The Système international d’unités or SI

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What language did the metric system develop from

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French

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What are the metric base units?

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Grams for mass, meters for distance, ounces for weight

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