Chapters 1 and 2 Flashcards

0
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What is the name for 10 to the 6

A

Mega

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1
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What is another name for 10 to the 3

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Kilo

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2
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What is the name for 10 to the -1

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Deci

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3
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What is the name for 10 to the -2

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Centi

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4
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What is the name for 10 to the -3

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Mili

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5
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What is the name for 10 to the -6

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Micro

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6
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What is the name for 10 to the -9

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Nano

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7
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What is the abb. for a gram

A

g.

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8
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What is the abb. for a meter

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m.

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9
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What is the abb. for liter

A

L.

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10
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What is the abb. for kilo

A

k.

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11
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What is the abb. for mega

A

M.

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12
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What is the abb for deci.

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d.

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13
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What is the abb. for centi.

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c.

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14
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What is the abb. for milli.

A

m

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15
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What is the abb for micro.

A

Mew

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16
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What is the abb. for nano

A

n.

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17
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What should never be used in a lab report

A

First Person

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18
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What is the first step in the scientific method

A

Purpose

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19
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What does the purpose do

A

The purpose tells what you are studying

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20
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what is the format of purpose

A

the format is infinitive to verb

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21
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What is the second step in scientific method

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research

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22
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what is the reason for research

A

to gain knowledge and info on the subject

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23
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what is the third step in scientific method

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hypopthesis

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24
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what is the reason for the hypothesis step

A

an educated guess

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25
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what is the format for the hypothesis step

A

if then statement or it is hypothesized that

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26
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what is the fourth step in the scientific method

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conduct experiment

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27
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what is the reason for conducting an experiment

A
  1. planning - procedure materials safety variables ect.
  2. execution- observe changes in matter and record data
    observations- qualitative(describe characteristics)
    quantitative- (a measurement)
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28
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what is the fifth step in the scientific method

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data and results

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29
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what is the reason for data and results

A

organize the work and data into charts graphs and calculations

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30
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what is the fifth step in the scientific notation

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conclusion

31
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what is the significance of a conclusion

A
to communicate 4parts
summarize lab purpose through results
discuss the hypothesis incorrect or correct
sources of error
3types 
1 human
2 instrument 
3 purity
relate lab events to lecture topics
32
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what is the def of measurement

A

a number that shows how precise the tool used to measure the object is

33
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what is the def of scientific notation

A

a equation created to condense large numbers that often appear in chemistry

34
Q

what is the definition of mass

A

the quantity of matter present in an object

35
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what is the definition for volume

A

the amount of three dimensional space occupied by a substance

36
Q

what is the definition of density

A

a property of matter representing the mass per unit of volume

37
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what is the definition of dimensional analysis

A

the changing from one unit to another via conversion factors based on the equivalence statements between units.

38
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what is the definition of equivalence statement

A

the statement that states how many of one unit is in another
this has to have the same units as the question or it doesnt work

39
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what is the def of conversion factor

A

one step problems that are meant to change the unit to the one in which you desire

40
Q

what do positive exponents do

A

make numbers bigger

41
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what do negative exponents do

A

make numbers smaller

42
Q

is mass a weight

A

no weight is a force

43
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what is the si measurement for mass

A

kilograms

44
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what is the common unit for mass

A

gram or milligram

45
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what are the tools used for measuring mass

A

triple balance beam
single pan
or analytical or digital scale

46
Q

what is the si unit for length

A

meter

47
Q

what is the common unit for length

A

millimeter

centimeter

48
Q

what is the tool used to measure length

A

meter stick

49
Q

what is the si unit for temperature

A

kelvin

50
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what is the common unit for temperature

A

degrees celcius

51
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what is the tool used for temperature

A

thermometer

52
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what is the si unit of measurement of volume for a regularly shaped object

A

cubic meters of meters cubed

53
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what is the common unit of volume for a regularly shaped object

A

centimeters cubed or milliliters cubed

54
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what is the instrument used to calculate volume

A

meter stick

55
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what is the si unit of volume for a irr. shaped obj

A

cubic meters or meters cubed

56
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what is the common unit for volume of a irr. shaped obj.

A

millileters

57
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what is the tool used to measure the volume of an irr. shaped obj.

A

graduated cylinder

58
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which count as sig figs
non zeros
trailing zeros
leading zeros
captive zeros
A

nonzeros
captive zeros
trailing zeros only when an explicit decimal point is shown

59
Q

when finding sigfigs after adding /subtracting what do you count

A

decimal places

60
Q

when multiplying and dividing you count what

A

total sigfigs

61
Q

what are the five steps for dimensional analysis

A
  1. question
  2. equivalence statement
  3. conversion factor
  4. do the math
  5. sigfigs
62
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what is the freezing point for fahrenheit

A

32

63
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what is the boiling point for farenheit

A

212

64
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what is the freezing point for kelvin

A

273

65
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what is the boiling point for kelvin

A

373

66
Q

what is the freezing point for celcius

A

0

67
Q

what is the boiling point for celcius

A

100

68
Q

how do you convert kelvin to celcius

A

Tc= Tk -273

69
Q

how do you convert celcius to kelvin

A

Tk= Tc+273

70
Q

how do you convert celcius to farenheit

A

Tf= 1.80(Tc) +32

71
Q

how do you convert kelvin to farenheit

A

Tf= 1.80(Tk) - 459

72
Q

what does density need to be in

A

grams per millileter

or grams per cm cubed

73
Q

what does matter need to be in

A

grams

74
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what does volume need to be in

A

millileters or cm cubed

75
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what are the four steps for finding density

A

given
equation
substitution
answer