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Actually Chem Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Alloy | When you mix two elements. |
| Balance | Equal numbers of atoms of both sides of chemical equation |
| Best line fit | Represents the data points on a scatter plot |
| Counting Number | Positive whole number used to indicate the quantity of atoms molecules or particles in a substance |
| Decimal Place | Position of a digit to the right of point |
| Density | Mass of a substance per unit volume |
| Density Equation | M/V |
| Dimensional analysis | Converting units |
| Electronic Balance | Measures the mass of a substance |
| Exact Number | Value that is known no uncertainty |
| Graduated cylinder | Tall narrow cylinder measures volume of liquids |
| Increment | Smallest marked division on a measuring instrument |
| Major Scale | Primary set of numbered markings |
| Mass | Amount of matter contained in an object |
| Meniscus | Bottom of the line |
| Minor Scale | In between the major scale |
| Number and unit | a measurment |
| Objective (measurement) | Observation based on measurable facts |
| Observation | Using your five senses |
| Precision | Repeatability of a set of measurements |
| Qualitative Measurement | Quality characteristics of a substance |
| Quantitative Measurement | Measurement expresses quantity using numbers |
| rules or +- | Last decimals place |
| Rules for multiplying an dividing | Count sig figs |
| What is the Si System | International system of units |
| Slope | Rise/run |
| Subjective (observation) | Based on personal opinions |
| Tare | Resetting the balance |
| Uncertainty | Estimated amount |
| Volume | Amount of space that a substance or object occupies |
| Water Displacement | Measuring the volume of an irregularly shaped object |
| Weight | Force exerted on an object due to gravity |