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FAISCh1Sec2
Faisant Physical Science Chapter 1 Section 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Precision | How consistently measurements are taken |
| Accuracy | How close a measurement is to the actual value |
| Volume | How much space an object occupies |
| Mass | How much material of which something is composed |
| Density | Mass/Volume |
| Meter | SI Unit for measuring length |
| Liter | SI Unit for measuring volume |
| Kilogram | SI Unit for measuring mass |
| Second | SI Unit for measuring time |
| Ampere | SI Unit for measuring electrical current |
| Kelvin | SI system for measuring temperature |
| Kilo- | One thousand 1000 |
| Deci- | One tenth 0.1 |
| Centi- | One hundredth 0.01 |
| Milli- | One thousandth 0.001 |
| Micro- | One millionth 0.000 001 |
| Nano- | One billionth 0.000 000 001 |
| Candela | SI Unit for measuring the intensity of light |
| Mole | SI Unit for measuring the particle count of a substance |