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ICP-Chapter 1
ICP Introduction Vocabulary (M1)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| control variable | a variable that is kept the same in an experiment |
| hypothesis | an educated guess |
| metric system | a system of measuring used around the world |
| scientific method | a process used to solve a problem or test an idea about how things work |
| distance | how far from one point to another |
| experiment | an observation that can be repeated with the same results |
| length | a type of distance measurement |
| second | metricbase unit of time |
| kilo | prefix meaning 1,000 |
| milli | prefix meaning 1/1,000 |
| centi | prefix meaning 1/100 |
| milli | prefix meaning .001 |
| centi | prefix meaning .01 |