Unit 1: the Metric System Flashcards
1
Q
How is length measured?
A
Meter(m)
Meter stick
2
Q
How is volume measured?
A
Liter(L)
Graduated cylinder
3
Q
How is mass measured?
A
Grams(g)
Scale
4
Q
What is accuracy?
A
How close a measure is to the real value or the accepted value
5
Q
What is precision?
A
How close a series of measurements are to one another