1.4 Flashcards

(22 cards)

1
Q

What is quantitative data?

A

A measurement/number

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2
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What is qualitative data?

A

A description/observation

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3
Q

How do you measure according to sig. figs.?

A

One place past the furthest measurement

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4
Q

What will happen to a number when you are converting from left to right?

A

The number will get bigger

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5
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What will happen to a number when you are converting from right to left?

A

The number will get smaller

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6
Q

Tera

A

10¹²

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7
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Giga

A

10⁹

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8
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Mega

A

10⁶

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9
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Kilo

A

10³

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10
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hecto

A

10²

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11
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Deca

A

10¹

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12
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deci

A

10⁻¹

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13
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centi

A

10⁻²

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14
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mili

A

10⁻³

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15
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micro

A

10⁻⁶

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16
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nano

17
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pico

18
Q

Convert 0.004Kg -> mg
Which direction, and how many decimal places do you need to move?
Is the number getting bigger or smaller?

A

Move right 6 decimal places. The number will get bigger.

19
Q

You multiply by 10 when you go __.

A

Left to right

20
Q

You divide by 10 when you go__.

A

Right to left

21
Q

What is the order of prefixes from largest to smallest?

A

Tera, Giga, Mega, Kilo, Hecto, Deca, base unit, deci, centi, mili, micro, nano, pico

22
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What is the order of prefixes from smallest to largest?

A

pico, nano, micro, mili, centi, deci, base unit, Deca, Hecto, Kilo, Mega, Giga, Tera