unit conversions Flashcards
1
Q
1 meter in cm
A
100 cm
1
Q
1 meter in mm
A
1000 mm
2
Q
x meter in 1 kilometer
A
1000
3
Q
how many meters is a decimeter (dm)
A
1/10 meter
4
Q
define accuracy
A
how close a measurement comes to the actual value of what is being measured
5
Q
how do you measure liquid in a graduated cylinder
A
read at the most inferior point of the meniscus
6
Q
precision
A
Precision: How reliable and repeatable a measurement is. The more consistent the data is with repeated testing, the more precise it is.