Scientific Method
Measuring
Scientific Notation
Metric Conversions
Mass, Volume, Density
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Science begins with...

an Observation

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Instrument that measures mass.

Triple Beam Balance or a Scale

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Convert to scientific notation: 4,500

4.5 x 103

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Easy way to remember metric conversions

King Henry Doesn't Usually Drink Chocolate Milk

(KHDa u DCM)

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What is the volume of a block with a length of 4cm, a width of 3.4cm and a height of 2.9cm?

Gen Chem: 39.44 cm3

Honors: 40 cm3

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An observation based on facts

Objective Observation

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The base unit for volume.

Liters

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Convert to scientific notation: 0.0000246

2.46 x 10-5

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Convert 17L to mL

17000 mL

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What is the volume of a cube with sides of 10 cm?

1000 cm3

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A hypothesis must be stated in a way that is...

testable

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a measure of how close a series of measurements are to one another

Precision

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Convert to standard notation: 3.4 x 105

340,000

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Convert 400m to hm

4 hm

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What is the measurement of water in this graduated cylinder?

Approximately 24.0 mL

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What does DRY MIX stand for?

Dependent/Responding Y-Axis

Manipulated/Independent X-Axis

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an extra estimated digit

digit of uncertainty

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Convert to standard notation: 9.5 x 10-3

0.0095

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Convert 6.4 kg to cg

640,000 cg

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What is the measurement on this Triple Beam Balance?

167.0 g

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A guess based off of an observation.

Inference

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Used to take the measurement from a graduated cylinder

Meniscus

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Convert 12kL to L. Put answer in scientific notation.

12 kL = 12000 L

1.2 x 10L

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Convert 45mm to km

0.000045 km

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What is the density of an acid that has a volume of 470 mL and a mass of 601 g?

Gen Chem: 1.28 g/mL

Honors Chem: 1.3 g/mL

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