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Ryan Bolds
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7th Grade
10/01/2018

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Term
Metric System
Definition
a system of measurement based on the number 10
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SI
Definition
a version of the metric system called the International System of Units
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Mass
Definition
a measure of the amount of matter an object contains
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Weight
Definition
a measure of the force of gravity acting on an object
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Volume
Definition
the amount of space an object takes up
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Meniscus
Definition
the curve in certain shapes
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Density
Definition
a measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume
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Accuracy
Definition
refers to how close a measurement is to the true or accepted value
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Precision
Definition
refers to how close a group of measurements are to each other
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Significant Figures
Definition
refer to the digits in a measurement
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Percent Error
Definition
A measurment tool to rate how succesful one is with an experiment
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Mean
Definition
numerical average
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Median
Definition
middle number in a set of data
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Mode
Definition
the number that appears most often in a list of numbers
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Graph
Definition
a "picture" of your data
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