2024 ICP Unit 1 Measure, Convert, Graph

Front

What variable goes on the x-axis in a graph?

Back

Independent variable.

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How many significant figures are in the measurement 0.0040?

Back

2 significant figures.

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How many significant figures are in the number 3005?

Back

4 significant figures.

Front

When undoing scientific notation, where do you move the decimal back to?

Back

10^0.

Front

How many significant figures are in the number 57000.?

Back

5 significant figures.

Front

What is the definition of an independent variable?

Back

The variable that is changed or controlled in a scientific experiment.

Front

What is the definition of a dependent variable?

Back

The variable that is measured in an experiment.

Front

What is scientific notation?

Back

A way of expressing numbers that are too big or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form.

Front

How do you convert a number from scientific notation to standard form?

Back

Move the decimal point to the right for positive exponents and to the left for negative exponents.

Front

What is the significance of trailing zeros in a number?

Back

Trailing zeros in a decimal number are significant.