Vocabulary
Information describing color, odor, shape, or some other physical characteristic.
Qualitive Data.
the absolute value of the error divided by the accepted value, multiplied by 100%.
Percent Error.
In an experiment, the group that is exposed to the treatment, that is, to one version of the independent variable.
Experimental Group.
State one reason why scientists use the International System of Units.
What does M represent in metric conversions?
Mili.
An educated guess.
Hypothesis.
In an experiment, the group that is not exposed to the treatment; contrasts with the experimental group and serves as a comparison for evaluating the effect of the treatment.
Control Group.
write down the procedures and complete the experiment; be sure to record your data.
Conducting the experiment.
What does BU represent?
Base Unit.
What are the three things that BU represents in metric conversions?
Meter, Liter, and Gram.
Application of science to help people.
Technology.
An organized way of gathering and analyzing evidence about the natural world.
Science.
What does D represent in metric conversions?
Deci.
What does H represent in Metric Conversions?
Hecto.
What does C represent in metric conversions?
Centi.
Organize into charts, tables, drawing, and diagrams. A summary of the data you have collected (graphs, tables, charts, photos, etc.); all your observations from the experiment.
Data and results.
A well-tested explanation for a wide range of observations or experimental results.
Scientific Theory.
What does K represent in metric conversions?
Kilo.
What does Da present in metric conversions?
Deka.
What does G represent in the Base Unit of metric conversions?
Gram.
A method of writing or displaying numbers in terms of a decimal number between 1 and 10 multiplied by a power of 10.
Scientific Notation.
numerical data.
Quantitative Data.
What does M represent in the Base Unit of metric conversions?
Meter.
What does L represent in the Base Unit of metric conversions?
Liter.