Vocab
Conversions
Metric System
Graph Types
Scientific Notation/Density
100

What is "The Metric System?''

A form of measurement using meters, milileters, etc

100
What is 10cm in mm?

100mm

100

What does this stands for?

K
H
D
O or B

Da

C
M

Be creative

ex: Kissing Horses Does Overall Distract Cafeiteria Managers.

100
Why do scientists use graphs in their lab reports?

To better display their data.

100

Put 1309 into Scientific notation

1.309 x 10^4

200
What is a "Testable Question?"

A question that you could design an experiment with, gathering the same answer every time you do it.

200

How many L are in 489mL?

.489L

200

Name 3 examples of measurement with the prefix Kilo

Kilo...

grams

meters

seconds

liters

200

Name all three graph types we reviewed.

bar graph, pie graph, line graph.

200

What is 6.741 x 10^ -19 in standard form?

.0000000000000000006741

300

Define "Hypothesis"

An educated guess on the result of a testable question based on background knowledge.

300

What is 2L in mL?

200mL

300
Why do most countries use the metric system?

More simple and easy to use.

300
When do you use Line Graphs?

To show change with time.

300

Put 4.124 x 10^3 into standard form

4124

400

What is "density"

mass divided by volume

               or 

how tightly packed matter is

400

How many mm are in a km

1,000,000mm

400

How many countries DON'T use the metric system, and name one example.

Three

U.S

Liberia

Myanmar

400

When do you use a Bar Graph?

To compare single values with many items.

400
Put 117,292,700,000 into scientific notation.

1.172927 x 10^11

500

Why do scientists use scientific notations?

To simplify numbers and get rid of zeros.

500

What is 12.92km in cm?

1,292,000cm

500

Name ALL the latin prefixes in the metric system

kilo, hecta, deca, daca, cenmi, mili

500
When do you use a Pie Graph?

When comparing different variables with precentages.  

500
Put 2.1789 x 10^8 into standard form.

217,890,000