7/8 A
What is the unit used to measure length?
meter
When measuring liquids, we commonly use ______________________.
volume
The measure of the amount of matter in an object is known as this.
mass
Any area outside a science laboratory is known as this.
a field
The measure of the force of gravity acting on an object is known as this.
weight
What scale do scientists use to measure temperature?
celsius
1) Input
2) Output
3) Process
What is the standard measurement system based on the number 10?
metric system
Why do scientists use standard measurements?
It allows scientists everywhere to repeat experiments.
The curve of the liquid is known as this.
The Meniscus
What FOUR math skills do scientists use?
1) estimation
2) accuracy
3) precision
4) significant figures
What should you do if you get burned in the laboratory?
Immerse in cold water.
What three ways do scientists use graphs for?
1) identify trends
2) make predictions
3) recognize anomalous or inconsistent data
To find the actual density of something, what two things do we divide?
Mass/Volume
What are the SIX SI Units of Measure?
1) length
2) mass
3) volume
4) density
5) temperature
6) time
What SEVEN math tools do scientists use?
1) mean
2) median
3) mode
4) range
5) percent error
6) reasonable data
7) anomalous data