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Chapters 1 - 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Metric system | A system of measurement based on the number 10. |
| SI | A system of units used by scientists to measure the properties of matter. |
| Mass | A measure of how much matter is in an object. |
| Weight | A measure of the force of gravity acting on an object. |
| volume | The amount of space that matter occupies. |
| menisucus | The curved upper surface of a liquid in a column of liquid. |
| Density | The measure of how much mass of a substance is contained in a given volume. |
| Estimate | |
| accuracy | |
| Precision | |
| Significant figures | |
| Percent error | |
| Mean | The numerical average of a set of data. |
| Median | The middle number in a set of data. |
| Mode | The number that appears most often in a list of numbers. |
| Range | |
| anomalous data | |
| Graph | |
| line graph | |
| nonlinear graph |