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Question | Answer |
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accuracy | is how close a measured value is to the actual (true) value |
calibration | the action or process of calibrating an instrument or experimental readings |
graduated cylinder | it is a piece of experimental or laboratory instrument used to measure the volume of a liquid |
international system of measurement | measures derived from and extending the metric system of units |
liquid | having a consistency like that of water or oil, i.e., flowing freely but of constant volume. |
mass | a coherent, typically large body of matter with no definite shape. |
matter | physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit; (in physics) that which occupies space and possesses rest mass |
meniscus | the curved upper surface of a liquid in a tube |
newton a unit of measure | One newton is equal to the force needed to accelerate a mass of one kilogram one meter per second per second |
precision | the quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate. |
triple bean balance | s a typical mechanical balance |
unit | an individual thing or person regarded as single and complete but which can also form an individual component of a larger or more complex whole |
volume | the amount of space that a substance or object occupies, or that is enclosed within a container, especially when great. |
wieght | a heavy object, especially one being lifted or carried |