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1


mass
2


volume
3


temperature
4


length
A)°Celsius
B)kilogram
C)liter
D)meter



5What is the difference between accuracy and precision?



6Make the following metric conversions:
A) 75 mL = µL = L
B) 500 µL = mL = L
C) 0.44 L = mL = µL



7Make the following metric conversions:
A) 1.2 g = mg = kg
B) 250 mg = kg = g
C) 0.098 kg = g = mg



8Make the following metric conversions:
A) 0.815 km = cm = m
B) 2.7 cm = mm = m
C) 3 mm = m = cm



9What is the difference between length and area?



10In today's lab, you will use a to measure larger/volumes of liquids and a to measure smaller/volumes.



11In a graduated cylinder, the curved interface between the liquid and air is called a ________.
A)half moon
B)median
C)discus
D)meniscus



12Define density.



13The Celsius scale is based on water boiling at °C and water freezing at °C.



14Define mean



15Define median.



16The mean is more sensitive to extreme values than the median.
A)True
B)False



17What are the range and the median of this sample? 9, 22, 17, 2, 13, 5, 16, 30, 25



18What is the formula for calculating variance?



19Significant figures are the numbers of figures required to record a measurement so that only the digit of the numbers is in doubt.



20Round 43.825 to four significant digits.



21What is the current room temperature in °C?







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