1.2 Study Guide Flashcards
(20 cards)
What is the unit and symbol of length?
meter, m
What does length measure?
amount from one point to another
What is the unit and symbol of mass?
grams, g
What does mass measure?
amount of matter in object
What is the unit and symbol of volume?
litters, L
What is the unit and symbol of time?
seconds, s
What does volume measure?
amount of space in object
What does time measure?
amount of time
What is the unit and symbol of temperature?
Celsius, C
What does temperature measure?
amount of hotness
What is precision?
the state or quality of being precise
What is accuracy?
the state or quality of being accurate
How do you find the median?
the centered most number
How do you find the mean?
all numbers added up divided by amount of numbers
How do you find the range?
subtract smallest number to biggest number
convert 4.8 meters to millimeters
4800 mm
How many milligrams are there in 1 gram?
1000 mg
How many liters are there in 1.7 mL?
0.0017 L
What is the observation that a person is tall?
qualitative
If your mass were 70 kilograms on earth, how much would your mass be on the moon?
stay the same = 70 kg