Science Module 2 Metric and Classification

Question 1

How many cm are in a meter?

Answer 1

100 cm = 1 m

Question 2

How many grams are in a kilogram?

Answer 2

100 g = 1 kg

Question 3

What is the abbreviation of kilo and what is the multiplier?

Answer 3

a. k
b. 1,000

Question 4

What is the abbreviation of hecto and what is the multiplier?

Answer 4

a. h
b. 100

Question 5

What is the abbreviation of deka and what is the multiplier?

Answer 5

a. dk
b. 10

Question 6

What is the abbreviation of meter and what is the multiplier?

Answer 6

a. m
b. 1

Question 7

What is the abbreviation of deci and what is the multiplier?

Answer 7

a. d
b. 0.1

Question 8

What is the abbreviation of centi and what is the multiplier?

Answer 8

a. c
b. 0.01

Question 9

What is the abbreviation of milli and what is the multiplier?

Answer 9

a. m
b. 0.001

Question 10

What is volume?

Answer 10

Volume is the amount of space an object takes up

Question 11

What is mass?

Answer 11

Mass is the amount of matter in an object

Question 12

What are the classification groups?

Answer 12

Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species

Question 13

How do you find mean

Answer 13

You find the average of the numbers EXAMPLE: 3, 10, 5
3+10+5=18
Divide by amount of numbers (3)
Mean = 6

Question 14

How do you find median value?

Answer 14

Find the middle number in a sorted list EXAMPLE:3, 13, 7, 5, 21, 23, 39, 23, 40, 23, 14, 12, 56, 23, 29
Put numbers in order from smallest to largest
3, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 21, 23, 23, 23, 23, 29, 39, 40, 56
find the number in the middle, there are 15 numbers so the middle number will be the eighth number (23)