unit test Flashcards
Chemistry
The study of matter and it’s interaction
Organic Chemistry
Study of carbon
Inorganic chemistry
No Carbon; everything but carbon
Analytical chemistry
Development of tools + study of matter
Physical chemistry
Physics in chemistry
Biochemistry
Study of chemistry in living organisms
Precision
Closeness of two or more measurements to each other. Can you reproduce your results? Number of digits to the right of the decimal
Accuracy
The degree to which the result if a measurement calculation or specification conforms to the correct value/standard
Kilo
10^3
Hecto
10^2
Deca
10^1
Deci
10^-1
Centi
10^-2
Mili
10^-3
Hypothesis
Testable explanation of phenomenon
Meter (m) to
length
Kilogram (kg) to
mass
Liter (L) to
Volume
Kelvin (k) to
temperature
Seconds (s) to
time
Mole (mol)
amount of substance