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the straight line distance between 2 points |
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the amount of matter in an object |
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the amount of space an object takes up |
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the gravitational force exerted on an object |
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What non-SI unit will we use to measure temperature in the lab? |
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How many millimeters are in a meter |
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How many centimeters are in a meter? |
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How many decimeters are in a meter? |
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The meter is approximately the length of your ___. |
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The decimeter is approximately the width of your ___. |
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The centimeter is approximately the width of your ___. |
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True or False. You should never put a hot object directly on the balance pan. |
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True or False. Your mass would be the same on the moon. |
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True or False. Your weight would be less on the moon. |
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What instrument would you use to measure length? |
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What instrument would you use to measure mass? |
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What instrument would you use to measure volume? |
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Ability and willingness to assess claims critically and to make judgments based on the basis of objective and supported reasons |
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A series of steps followed to solve problems including collecting data, formulating a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, and stating conclusions |
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The scientific method is a set of rigid steps that must always be followed in the same order. |
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The first step in the scientific method is ____. |
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True or False Prefixes are used to make a base unit larger or smaller. |
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What is one advantage of the SI System? |
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Based on units of 10, only 7 base units,all scientists use it making communication easier |
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How close a measurement is to the true value |
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How close a set of measurements are to each other |
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