Description and Measurement
SI Units
Communicating Data
Vocabulary
Grab Bag
100
To describe the world with numbers.
What is measurement?
100
The SI unit of mass.
What is a kilogram?
100
Displays information in rows and columns.
What is a table?
100
This graph shows the relationship between two variables.
What is a line graph?
100
The measurement of force of an object.
What is weight?
200
To make a rough estimate of an object by guessing.
What is estimation?
200
The SI scale used to measure temperature.
What is the Kelvin?
200
This graph can be used to measure parts of a whole using percentages.
What is a circle graph?
200
The international system of measurement.
What is the metric system or SI?
200
The distance around a circle.
What is 360 degrees?
300
After CAREFULLY measuring your desk, you have determined that it is 85 cm high. the person next to you also measures their desk at 85 cm high. You have both measured with _______________.
What is precision?
300
The SI unit of length.
What is the meter?
300
Used to collect, organize, and summarize data in a visual way.
What is a graph?
300
A graph that distorts its information by using a broken axis or not starting at zero.
What is a misleading graph?
300
Sarah measured her father's garden at 11.72 meters long. Estimate the length to the nearest tenth of a meter.
What is 11.7 meters?
400
To compare a measurement to the true value of an object.
What is measuring with accuracy?
400
Measures the amount of matter in an object.
What is mass?
400
A type of graph used to show change over time.
What is a line graph?
400
The measurement that describes how fast an object can move.
What is rate?
400
The most reasonable SI unit used to measure the length of your pencil.
What is a centimeter?
500
The mass of an egg is 60.74 grams. Estimate its mass to the nearest gram.
What is 61 grams?
500
This SI unit would be used to measure the distance from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA.
What is kilometers?
500
This type of graph could be used to represent the number of wins for each JFL team.
What is a bar graph?
500
The amount of space an object occupies.
What is volume?
500
Convert 20 km to m.
What is 20,000m?
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