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Measurement in Chemistry

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Calibrate?   To adjust the measurement instrument so that it will measure as accurately as possible.  
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What measures the acid/base quality of a solution?   pH paper  
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What measures the mass of a substance?   scale or balance  
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What is the SI unit for distance?   meter  
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What is the SI unit for mass?   gram  
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What is the SI unit for volume?   liter  
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What is the abbreviation for the Internation Scientific System of measurement units?   SI  
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What is the SI unit for time?   second  
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What dimension does a Gratuated Cylinder measure?   volume  
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What dimension does a stop watch measure?   time  
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Mass of 1 small button?   about 1 gram.  
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Thickness of 1 dime?   about 1 millimeter.  
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Width of a Wyandotte High School classroom door?   about 1 meter.  
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Length of 1 kilometer?   about 6 city blocks.  
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Volume of 1 liter?   A large bottle of water.  
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Volume of 1 milliliter?   1 penny.  
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Prefix "kilo"?   One Thousand 1 kilo = 1000 units  
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Prefix "centi"?   One Hundredth 100 centi = 1 unit  
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Prefix "milli"?   One Thousandth 1000 milli = 1 unit  
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Prefix "giga"?   One Billion 1 giga = 1,000,000,000 units  
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What is the scientific name for a small dropper?   pipet  
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Name 5 prefixes that name a measurement larger than the standard unit.   deka, hecto, kilo, mega, giga  
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Name 5 prefixes that name a measurement smaller than the standard unit.   deci, centi, milli, micro, nano  
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Name 5 prefixes that name a measurement larger than the standard unit.   buret  
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What exponent of 10 represents the prefix mega?   6  
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What exponent of 10 represents the prefix centi?   -2  
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What exponent of 10 will equal one?   0 (zero)  
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What exponent of 10 will equal ten?   1  
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