Metric System Notes Flashcard

Front

Every measurement must have a ____________. Options: decimal, significant figure, unit, exponent.

Back

unit

Front

What is the SI unit for length?

Back

meter

Front

The metric prefix kilo- means

Back

1000

Front

The metric prefix centi- means

Back

0.01 or 1/100

Front

The metric prefix milli- means

Back

0.001 or 1/1000

Front

How many meters = 1 kilometer?

Back

1000

Front

1 centimeter = _____ meter

Back

0.01

Front

1 L = ______ milliliters

Back

1000

Front

This bullseye demonstrates... A. High Accuracy & High Precision B. High Accuracy & Low Precision C. Low Accuracy & High Precision D. Low Accuracy & Low Precision

Back

Low Accuracy & High Precision

Front

A set of data are all close to each other, but they are not close to the actual value. This set of data can be described as...
Options: A. accurate, B. precise, C. both precise and accurate

Back

precise