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Chapter 2 Measurement

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The ability of a measurement to be reproduced with the same result is a sign of?   show
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What is the coldest possible temperature?   show
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How many times is a kiloliter to a liter?   show
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show circle graph  
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How many variables are compared in a line graph?   show
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show volume  
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show 10  
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What is the advantage of data in a table or paragraph?   show
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show grams  
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show liters  
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show meters  
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to check that an answer is reasonable, a person uses what type of measurement?   show
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show line graph  
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What provides a worldwide standard of physical measurement?   show
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show milliliter  
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show world-wide  
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Why is mass different than weight - use planet comparisons.   show
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show to the hundreth  
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show measurement  
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Name the 5 types of measurement:   show
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Can measurement be used to help describe events in the world? (yes or no)   show
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show estimation  
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show when actual measurements are not easily made.  
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show correct/reasonable  
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Which word to people often use when estimating?   show
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show precision  
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Precision is used to discuss the number of _____ a measuring device can measure.   show
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show more  
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show accuracy  
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show False  
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show true  
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reflects true precision of a calculation   show
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show fewest  
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show least  
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show 10  
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show meter  
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to measure a pencil - use   show
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to measure distance from New York to Chicago - use   show
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the amount of space an object takes up   show
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show height  
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show immersion  
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show kilogram  
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show newton  
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show kelvin  
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show seconds  
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show rate  
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Scientific Illustrations - often make information less clear than written text can? (true or false)   show
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show drawings  
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What shows an object exactly as it is at a single moment?   show
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show data table  
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show graph  
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show line graph  
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which graph uses bars of different sizes to show relationships between variables; one variable is divided into parts; the other variable is a number   show
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which graph shows parts of a whole a percentages   show
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show scale  
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The measurement 25.81g is precise to the nearest (gram, kilogram, tenth of a gram, hundredth of a gram)?   show
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show kilogram  
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show meterstick  
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The cubic meter is the SI unit of what? (volume, weight, mass, distance)   show
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show precision  
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show Celsius  
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show table  
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show bar graph  
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To show 25 percent on a circle graph, the section must measure what angle? (25, 90, 180, 360)   show
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show meter  
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show measurment  
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a method of making a rough measurement   show
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the amount of matter in an object   show
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a graph that shows parts of a whole   show
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show precision  
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the SI unit for temperature   show
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show SI  
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show volume  
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