1.2 Statistics Flashcards

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1
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Length

A

Measurement of a line

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Mass

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Amount of matter in an object

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3
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Volume

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How much space an object takes up

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4
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Temperature

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Degree of hot or cold

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5
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Base unit of length

A

Meters

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6
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Base unit of mass

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Grams

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7
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Base unit of Temperature

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Celsius/Kelvin

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8
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Base unit of volume

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Liters

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9
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Abbreviation for meters

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m

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10
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Abbreviation for grams

A

g

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11
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Abbreviation for liters

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L

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12
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Abbreviation for Celsius/Kelvin

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C/K

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13
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Standard deviation

A

Variation in a set of date

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14
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What is X in the standard deviation formula?

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One of the numbers in a set of data

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15
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What is the N in the standard deviation formula?

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How many numbers there are

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16
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What is interpolation?

A

Predictions made within a set of data

17
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What is extrapolation?

A

Predictions about new data

18
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Left to right line on a graph, represents the independent variable

19
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Up and down line on a graph, represents the dependent variable

20
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Shows variation in a bar graph, if these overlap both groups may be the same.

21
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What is the first step to writing a hypothesis?

A

Come up with a reason

22
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What is the second step to writing a hypothesis?

A

Writing a testable statement

23
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What is the formula for Fahrenheit to Celsius?

24
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What is the formula for Celsius to Fahrenheit?

25
What is the mass of something in a container weighing 32 grams if the scale shows 68 grams?
36 grams
26
Is this a good hypothesis: The water will boil?
No
27
If you're graphing the effect of the heat on water, what goes on the x-axis?
The temperature
28
What is the standard deviation of the set of numbers 16, 25, 36, and 49?
12.34
29
If you're graphing the effect of wild gazelle on trees, what goes on the x-axis?
How many gazelles are in the wild.
30
If one error bar on a bar graph reaches from 5-9, and the other reaches from 8-12, are these samples likely the same?
Yes
31
Convert 30cm to mm
300mm