Properties of Matter
Units of Measure: Conversions
Significant Figures
Percent Error:
Accuracy and Precision
Scientific Method and Scientific Notation
100

Metal rusting is an example

What is a chemical change?

100

The number of milliliters in 0.603 L

What is 603 mL?

100

The number of significant figures in 0.0045671002 g

What are 8 significant figures?

100

The closeness of a measurement or set of measurements to the correct or accepted value.

What is accuracy?

100

A testable statement that serves as a basis for making predictions and carrying out further experiments

What is a hypothesis?

200

Color, smell, and boiling point are all examples

What is a physical property?

200

The number of cm in 0.09225 km

What is 9225 cm?

200

The product of 0.8102 m and 3.44 m expressed in correct significant figures and units

What is 2.79 m2?

200

The closeness of a set of measurements to one another

What is precision?

200

1. The manipulated variable

2. The responding variable

1. What is independent variable?
2. What is dependent variable?

300

Density is one because it is independent from the quantity of matter present

What is intensive property?

300

The density in g/cm3 of a material given that 5.03 g occupies 3.24 mL

What is 1.55 g/cm3?

300

Round 398 743 201 m to 3 significant figures

What is 399 000 000 m?

300

The formula for % error

What is [experimental value - accepted value]/accepted value  x 100%?

300

Express the answer in scientific notation with the correct number of significant figures:

0.002115 m x 0.0000405 m

What is 8.57 x 10-8 m2?

400
Flammability is a 1)______________ property while magnetism and boiling point are 2)____________ properties.

What are 1) chemical and 2) physical?

400

How many grams are in 882 µg?

What are 0.000882 g? (8.82 x 10-4g)

400

Divide 94.20 g by 3.167 22 mL. Express the answer in correct units and significant figures. Also state what the above calculation is a measure of. 

What is 29.74 g/mL and what is density?

400

Student A measured values of 2.04 mL, 2.03 mL, and 2.06 mL; Student B measured values of 1.99 mL, 1.93 mL, and 2.08 mL. The accepted value was 2.01 mL. The student who was more precise was _________ and the student who was more accurate was _________.

What is A was more precise, and B was more accurate?

400

Write the following in scientific notation

a. 0.000 673 0
b. 50 000.0
c. 0.000 003 010

What is 

a. 6.730 x 10-4
b. 5.000 00 x 104
c. 3.010 x 10-6

500

1)_______________ is the amount of space something occupies whereas 2)______ is a measure of the amount of matter. Both quantities are dependent on the amount of matter present and thus 3)_______________ properties.

What are 1) volume, 2) mass, and 3) extensive?

500

0.947 mg of sucrose converted to µg, g, and kg

What are 947 µg, 0.000947 g or 9.47 x 10-4g, and 0.000000947 kg or 9.47 x 10-7 kg?

500

The sum of 6.078 g and 0.3329 g. 

The difference of 8.2 cm and 7.11 cm.

What is 6.411 g?

What is 1.1 cm?

500

A student recorded density measurements of 1.25, 1.28, and 1.30 g/mL. The accepted density is 1.255 g/mL. Calculate the percent error.

What is 1.99 %?

500

Add 2.345 x 10-4g and 3.4521 x 10-6g

What is 2.380 x 10-4 g?

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