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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Estimate | A reasonable guess at a quantity based on an observation.
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Measurement | Observation of a quantity that includes a number and unit.
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S.I. System | A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
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Line Graph | Used to show a relationship between two things.
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Bar Graph | Used to show the relationship among data.
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Pie Graph | Uses a circle divided into sections to display data.
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Length | A distance between two points
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Mass | Amount of matter in an object.
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Volume | The amount of space an object takes up.
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Density | The amount of mass in an object
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Temperature | The measurement of how hot or cold an object is.
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Displacement | When water level rises as objects are placed into it.
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Meniscus | The curved upper surface of a column of liquid.
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