Unit 1 (Measurements) Flashcards

1
Q

The energy associated with the motion of an object

A

Kinetic Energy

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2
Q

The energy associated with the position/composition of an object

A

Potential Energy

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3
Q

Energy associated with the temperature of an object

A

Thermal Energy

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4
Q

Energy is always conserved in a physical or chemical change; it is never created nor destroyed

A

Law of Conservation of Energy

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5
Q

The amount of energy required to increase the temperature of 1g H2O

A

Calorie (cal)

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6
Q

What temperature in Fahrenheit does water boil?

A

212 °F

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7
Q

What temperature in Celsius does water boil?

A

100 °C

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8
Q

What temperature in Kelvin does water boil?

A

373 °K

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9
Q

What temperature in Fahrenheit does water freeze?

A

32 °F

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10
Q

What temperature in Celsius does water freeze?

A

0.00 °C

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11
Q

What temperature in Kelvin does water freeze?

A

273 °K

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12
Q

What temperature in Fahrenheit is Absolute Zero?

A

-459 °F

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13
Q

What temperature in Celsius is Absolute Zero?

A

-273 °C

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14
Q

What temperature in Kelvin is Absolute Zero?

A

0 °K

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15
Q

How close the measured value is to the actual value

A

Accuracy

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16
Q

How close a series of measurements are to one another or how reproducible they are

A

Precision

17
Q

The result of these problems carries the same number of decimal places as the quantity with the fewest decimal places

A

Addition and Subtraction

18
Q

The number of significant figures in the result is set by the original factor that has the smallest number of significant figures

A

Multiplication and Division