Unit 1 (1.4)

Question 1

What is the unit/symbol/what it measures, of length

Answer 1

Meter (m) distance

Question 2

What is the unit/symbol/what it measures, of mass

Answer 2

Grams (g) amount of matter

Question 3

What is the unit/symbol/what it measures, of volume

Answer 3

Liter (L) amount of space

Question 4

What is the unit/symbol/what it measures, of time

Answer 4

Seconds (sec) time

Question 5

What is the unit/symbol/what it measures, of temperature

Answer 5

Degrees Celsius (C/F) degree of temp=kinetic energy

Question 6

What is qualitative data?

Answer 6

describes a characteristic of what the thing is (He is tall)

Question 7

what is quantitative data?

Answer 7

a measurement or count of the characteristic (He is 6 feet 4 inches)

Question 8

How do you measure regular/irregular objects

Answer 8

reg: LxHxW
Irreg: water displacement

Question 9

giga

Answer 9

(G) 1,000,000,000=10^9

Question 10

mega

Answer 10

(M) 1,000,000=10^6

Question 11

kilo

Answer 11

(k) 1,000=10^3

Question 12

hecto

Answer 12

100=10^2

Question 13

centi

Answer 13

(c) 0.01=10^-2

Question 14

milli

Answer 14

(m) 0.001=10^-3

Question 15

micro

Answer 15

(u) 0.000001=10^-6

Question 16

nano

Answer 16

(n)0.000000001=10^-9

Question 17

How many cm are in 386 μm?

Answer 17

38,600,000

Question 18

How many mm are in 10.8 cm?

Answer 18

108

Question 19

How many mm are in 2,132 nm?

Answer 19

0.002132

Question 20

How many μm are in 64 nm?

Answer 20

0.064

Question 21

How do you find the median

Answer 21

ordering all data points and picking out the one in the middle

Question 22

How do you find the average

Answer 22

adding a group of numbers and then dividing by the count of those numbers.