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Week 4 vocabulary
week 4 vocabulary
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Science
8th Grade
08/30/2013

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Precision
Definition
A description of how close measurements are to each other
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Accuracy
Definition
Compares a measurement to the true value
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Meniscus
Definition
The curve seen at the top of a liquid in response to its container
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Observation
Definition
an act or instance of noticing or perceiving; regarding attentively or watching; the habit of observing or noticing.
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Mass
Definition
Measure of the amount of matter making up an object
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Weight
Definition
A measure of the pull of gravity on the mass of an object
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Density
Definition
Physical property that compares the mass of a substance per unit volume
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Balance
Definition
Tool used for measuring mass
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Volume
Definition
The amount of space matter occupies
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Graduated Cylinder
Definition
Tool used to measure volume
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