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| defined unit in a system of measurement. it is independent of other units |
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| What are three different types of temperature? |
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| Celsius, Fahrenheit, and Kelvin. |
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| How do you convert temps? |
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1.8(?F) + 32 = ?
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K = C + 273 |
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| unit defined by a combination of base units |
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| metric unit for volumn. equal to one cubic decimeter |
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| What is density? what is the equation? |
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| What is scentific notation? |
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| Practice Scientific Notation Problems on page 43 |
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| What is deminsional analysis? |
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| problem solving that uses conversion factors to get an answer |
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| What is a conversion factor? |
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| ratio of equivalent values to express the same quantity but in diff units; |
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| Practice conversion factors on page 44 and 45 |
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| refers to how close a measured value is to an accepted value |
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| series of meaurements in reference to one anothr |
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| difference between an accepted value and experimental value |
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| ratio error to accepted value |
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| Practice significant figures on page 51 |
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| Where do indepentant and dependent variables go on a graph? |
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blah vs. halb
blah goes on left, halb goes on the bottom |
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| already given information on a graph there is no predicting |
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| all predicting, 50/50 guesses |
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Give Symbol and Quantity:
Meter Kilogram Second Ampere Kelvin Candela Mole |
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1) m -length 2) kg -mass 3) s -time 4) A -electric current 5) K -thermodynamic temp 6) cd -luminous intensity 7) mol -amt of substance |
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G M K D C M M N P fill out! powers & prefix |
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Giga = 10^9 Mega = 10^6 Kilo = 10^3 Deci = 10^-1 Centi = 10^-2 Milli = 10^-3 Micro = 10^-6 Nano = 10^-9 Pico = 10^-12 |
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| when there is no kinetic enery at the atomic/molecular level |
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