The Basics Flashcards

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1
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The horizontal axis on a graph.

A

x-axis

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2
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The vertical axis on a graph.

A

y-axis

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3
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Two terms that are not associated

A

unrelated

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4
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Two items that are associated such that when one item increases, the other increases.

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directly related / directly proportional

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5
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Two items that are associated or affiliated. The relationship between the items is not specified.

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related / proportional

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6
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Two items are associated such that when one item increases, the other decreases.

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inversely related / inversely proportional

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7
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When two numbers are multiplied together and equal 1, they are referred to as…

A

reciprocals

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8
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units of length

A

distance or circumference (mm, cm, feet)

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9
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units of area

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cm squared, ft squared

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10
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units of volume

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cm cubed, ft cubed

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11
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Giga

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billion

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12
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mega

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million

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13
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kilo

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thousand

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14
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hecto

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hundred

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15
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deca

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ten

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16
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deci

A

tenth

17
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centi

A

hundredth

18
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milli

A

thousandth

19
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micro

A

millionth

20
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nano

A

billionth

21
Q

When a number in scientific notation form with a positive exponent, they have a value of

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greater than 10

22
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A number in scientific notation form with a negative exponent has a value of

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between 1 and 10

23
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A number in scientific notation form with an exponent of zero has a value between

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1 and 10

24
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complementary units of billions / billionths

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giga / nano

25
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complementary units of millions / millionths

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mega / micro

26
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complementary units of thousands / thousandths

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kilo / milli

27
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complementary units of hundreds / hundredths

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hecto / centi

28
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complementary units of tens / tenths

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deca / deci