| Question |
Answer |
| Calibrations |
measurement tool of strides |
| classification |
organized by common features |
| code |
symbols representing something |
| estimation |
knowledgable guess |
| evidence |
measuring or recording data |
| optical illusion |
something that looks like it's not, but it can be proved by measurement |
| probability |
chance of something happening |
| random error |
proof of claim |
| systematic error |
problem with the tool that can be corrected by math |
| insulation |
material that resists the movement of heat |
| thermal energy |
another term to refer to heat |
| heat |
form of energy |
| radiation |
heat travels on electromagnetic waves |
| conduction |
heat travels by direct contact |
| convection |
heat being carried by a fluid |
| temperature |
amount of heat something has |
| surface area to volume ratio |
relation to surface of object and space inside |
| san antonio spurs |
greatest team in the nba |
| surface area |
finding the area of all the surfaces of any object |
| histogram |
type of graphs showing the relationship between types of data |
| Rutherford Scattering |
process in the nucleus of the atom, was first measured experiment |
| radioactivity |
naturally process larger atoms break into smaller atoms |
| area |
measured by a flat surface on its length times width L X W |
| indirect measurement |
measurement that uses mathematics probability |
| volume |
amount of space in a object |
| universal dwelling |
can be constructed quickly, need of adequate housing |
| nc state wolfpack |
greatest college bball team in the nation right now |
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