Vocab
What is Density?
How compact matter is in a material.
What is the dependent variable?
A factor in an experiment that changes depending on the independent variable.
What is the metric equivalent to inches?
Centimeters
What is a line graph?
A graph with x and y values. Data is displayed with dots, and they are connected with a line.
What do you use to simplify a small number in scientific notation?
A negative exponent.
What is volume?
The amount of space a 3d object takes up.
What is the independent variable?
The variable in an experiment that you can change.
What is the largest metric unit?
Kilo
What is a bar graph?
A graph that uses x and y. The data is displayed with bars.
Where is the decimal point placed in scientific notation?
After the first whole value.
What is Mass?
How heavy an object is.
A paper airplane flies 10 feet from 8 feet up. What is the dependent variable.
The distance the paper airplane flew, 10 feet.
How many centimeters are in a meter?
100
What is a pie graph?
A graph that uses a circle to display percentages of data.
What value is always used in scientific notation for multiplying?
10
What is Scientific Notation?
The simplification of large or small numbers.
A brick is dropped from a set 10 feet onto different types of plywood. What is the dependent variable?
The type of plywood.
How many times larger is a kilometer than a meter?
1,000
Where does the dependent variable go on a graph with x and y axis?
The x-axis
What is 12000000 simplified?
1.2 x 107
What is the metric system?
A unit of measurement that is divisible by multiples of 10.
What is the formula used to wright a hypothesis?
If the (independent variable) is (increased/decreased), then the (dependent variable) will (increase/decrease) because ( ).
18 meters is equivalent to how many millimeters?
18,000 millimeters
What does every graph, no matter the type, need to have to identify the graph.
A title
6.3 x 1019