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The _____ is a system of measurement based on the number 10.
What is the METRIC SYSTEM?
100
The basic unit of mass in the SI system is the _____.
What is the KILOGRAM?
100
To calculate the density of an object, divide its _____ by its _____.
What is MASS by VOLUME?
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_____ refers to how close a GROUP of measurements are to each other.
What is PRECISION?
100
A _____ is a "picture" of your data.
What is GRAPH?
200
Modern scientists use UNITS from a version of the metric system which is abbreviated _____.
What is SI?
200
_____ is a measure of the force of gravity acting on an object.
What is WEIGHT?
200
The _____ scale is the official SI scale for measuring temperature.
What is KELVIN?
200
The "significant figures" in a measurement include _____ of the digits that have been measured _____, plus _____ digit whose value has been _____.
What is ALL, EXACTLY, ONE, and ESTIMATED?
200
The horizontal axis is also known as the _____ axis. It shows your manipulated variable.
What is X?
300
Using SI as the standard system of measurement allows scientists to compare _____ and _____ about their results.
What is DATA and COMMUNICATE?
300
_____ is the amount of space an object takes up.
What is VOLUME?
300
To convert (i.e., change) from one SI measurement to another (e.g., from grams to kilograms), you need to know the appropriate _____.
What is CONVERSION FACTOR?
300
_____ calculations are used to figure out how close to the true value (i.e., how accurate) an experimental measurement really is.
What is PERCENT ERROR?
300
The vertical axis, also known as the _____ axis, shows your responding variable.
What is Y?
400
The basic unit of length in the SI system is the _____.
What is the METER?
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The volume of a rectangular solid can be calculated by multiplying _____ x _____ x _____.
What is LENGTH times WIDTH times HEIGHT?
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An _____ is an approximation of a number based on reasonable assumptions.
What is an ESTIMATE?
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The mean of the following list of numbers is _____: 12 16 17 17 18 19 20
What is 17?
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The _____ is the steepness of the line on a line graph.
What is SLOPE?
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_____ is a measure of the amount of matter in an object.
What is MASS?
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_____ is a measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume.
What is DENSITY?
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_____ refers to how close a measurement is to the true (or accepted) value.
What is ACCURACY?
500
The median of the following list of numbers is _____: 35 44 31 35 38 35 44
What is 35?
500
The slope of a graph line tells you how much _____ changes for every change in _____.
What is Y and X?
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