Metric Prefixes
What is a deci-?
This is the metric prefix for one-hundredth.
What is centi-?
One liter eqauls this.
This is the first step of the scientific method.
What is ask questions?
A phenomenon can be described as either of these two things.
What are a process and a circumstance (all of the above)?
This prefix means on-hundredth of the base unit.
What is centi-?
Mass is a measure of this.
What is matter?
This is the term for adjusting a scale to a standard.
What is calibrate.
This is the name for an organized approach to solving problems.
What is the scientific method?
For an experiment to be scientific, it must have this quality.
What is being replicable?
This prefix means one-thousandth of the base unit.
What is milli?
Mass is measured in this unit.
What are grams?
When you do this to an electronic balance, you erase the mass of an empty container.
What is tare?
This step of the scientific method is done before an experiement.
What is stating the hypothesis?
Reporting the results of an experiment should always include this.
What is analysis and application of data?
This prefix means one thousand times the base unit.
What is kilo-?
The amount of space an object takes up is called this.
What is volume?
Density is calculated this way.
What is mass divided by volume?
A possible or tentative solution to a problem is called this.
What is a hypothesis?
Putting scientific knowledge to practical use is called this kind of science.
What is applied science?
Of centi, deci, and kilo-, this prefix represents the largest number.
What is a kilo-?
Volume is measured in this unit.
What are liters?
What is a variable.
This is what a data table does.
What is a organize experiment results?
This is the reason lab reports should be thorough and accurate.
What is future researchers may use them for studies?