1.4 Study Guide

Question 1

Name the base units of volume, mass, and temperature

Answer 1

Liters, grams, and degrees fahrenheit

Question 2

Name some of the metric prefixes

Answer 2

Kilo, centi, milli, micro, and nano

Question 3

How do you calculate the mean and median?

Answer 3

For the mean, add all the numbers together and then divide it by the total number of numbers. For the median find the middle number

Question 4

What is the difference between mass and volume?

Answer 4

Volume is the amount of space something takes up while mass is how much matter is in an object

Question 5

Convert 34 mm into cm

Answer 5

3.4 cm

Question 6

What comes before micrometers?

Answer 6

Nanometers