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Measurement Vocab.

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Accuracy   The correctness of a measurement.  
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Precision   How detailed or exact a measurement is.  
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Estamate   A reasonable guess at quantity based on an observation.  
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Measurement   A repeatable observation of a quantity based on an observation.  
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SI System   Stands for system international, uses the metric system. Length or distance:Meter (M) Mass: Gram (G) Time: Seconds (S) Temperature: degrees celceus (c)  
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Line Graph   Is used to show a relationship between two things.Has an X and a Y axes which are tilted. A line graph has a title.  
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Bar Graph   vertical lines are used to show the reltionship among data.  
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Pie Graph   Uses a circle divided into sections to display data.It has a title.  
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Length   how long something is.  
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mass   a body of matter.  
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Density   Grams per cubic centimeter: g/mc3- triple beam balance and graduated cylinders.  
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Tempurature   Degrees Celcius measured with thermometer.  
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Displacement   water level rises as objects are placed into it.  
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Meniscus   curve of a liquid.  
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Volume   how much space something takes up.  
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