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Meter, Liter, Gram and Pascal |
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To convert a fraction to a decimal |
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Divide the numerator by the denominator |
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to convert a decimal form to a % |
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move the decimal 2 places to the right |
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A little bit shorter than a mile |
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Smaller than an inch, about the width of your finger |
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10 millimeters is a ________ |
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When measuring, choose the ___________ measuring device that will accommodate the entire length of what is being measured |
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The smallest unit that the instrument can measure |
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The degree to which a measurement an instrument agrees with the accepted standard for that measurement |
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The process of adjusting a measuring instrument so it is accurate |
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Instruments are calibrated |
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2 times a day (in a real facility) |
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The amount of space an object occupies |
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1000 liters, a cubed meter |
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When choosing glassware to measure volume |
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Choose the smallest container that will hold the entire sample |
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As the temperature of liquids, solids, and gases increases they expand... |
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and the density decreases |
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The level of molecular activity , that is how hot or cold a substance is |
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