Study Guide test on 9/11 Flashcards
Hecto
100
Deka
10
Deci
0.1 (One tenth)
Centi
0.01 (one hundredth)
Milli
0.001
Kilo
1,000
Meter(m)lowercase
Instead of feet or miles, use meters
Length
Gram(g) how much stuff is in an item
Mass
How much space, he 3-D space, an item takes up is also called capacity
Volume
Liter(l) lowercase
Instead of gallons, you will use liters
Liquid
km
Kilometer
hm
Hectometer
dam
dekameter
dm
decimeter
cm
centimeter
mm
millimeter
kL
kiloleter
hL
hectoleter
daL
dekaliter
L
Liter
dL
deciliter
cL
centiliter
mL
milliliter
kg
Kilogram
hg
Hectogram
dag
dekagram
g
gram
dg
decigram
cg
centigram
mg
milligram
Compare Qualitative Observations vs. Quantitative Observations
Qualitative •Deals with descriptions. •Data can be observed but not measured. •Colors, textures, smells, tastes, appearance, beauty, etc. Quantitative •Deals with numbers. •Data which can be measured. Length, height, area, volume, weight, etc.
Study of Matter/Energy
Physical Science
Study of matter in all its forms
Chemistry
Study of energy, motion, force
Physics
Ability to cause change
Energy
Standard system of measurement used around the world by all countries
International System of Units
Anything that has mass/volume
Matter
Amount of stuff (atoms) that something is made of
Mass
Amount of 3-D space that something occupies
Volume