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Science Prep. Vocab
SI Units, Dimensional Analysis, ans Experimental Design.
Term | Definition |
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Length | The distance from one point to another. |
Mass | A measure of how much matter is in an object. |
Time | |
Temperature | The measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in matter. |
Volume | The amount of space that matter occupies. |
Density | The measurement of how much mass of a substance is contained in a given volume. |
Meter | The basic SI unit of length. |
Gram | The basic SI unit of mass. |
Second | |
Kelvin | |
Liter | The basic SI unit of volume. |
Kilo - | |
Hecto - | |
Deka - | |
Deci - | |
Centi - | |
Milli - | |
Micro - | |
Triple beam balance | |
Beaker | |
Graduated cylinder | |
Thermometer | |
Qualitative data | |
Quantitative data | |
Constant | |
Control | |
Dependent (responding) variable | |
Independent (manipulated) variable | |
Hypothesis | |
Precision | |
Accuracy | |
Fundamental unit | |
Derived unit |