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Physical Science: Metrics and Scientific Method
Physical Science: Metrics and Scientific Method
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Mass depends on gravity
False
True
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either supports or rejects the hypothesis
constant
conclusion
control
3
The __________ of an object is how much space it takes up.
volume
weight
density
mass
4
Depends on both volume and mass
temperature
area
density
speed
5
A scientific law is:
not supported
not always true
a theory
a fact
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What measurement could the piece of equipment below measure?
density
mass
volume
temperature
7
factor that causes change in an experiment
dependent variable
control
independent variable
prediction
8
this measures the amount of space
density
mass
temperature
volume
9
Which SI prefix means 1/1,000?
deci
kilo
milli
micro
10
base unit for length
meter
gram
liter
secon
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what is measured in an experiment
independent variable
constant
control
dependent variable
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A decimeter is smaller than a dekameter
False
True
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Base unit for volume:
meter
second
gram
liter
14
The boiling point of water is:
100 C
200 F
200 C
100 F
15
Base unit for time:
hour
second
day
minute
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Which would have a larger density?
cotton ball
balloon
ping pong ball
golf ball
17
SI units are based on the power of:
1
10
100
1000
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Factors that remain the same
constants
independent variables
control
dependent variables
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What type of measurement could the piece of equipment below be able to measure?
Mass
Density
Weight
Volume
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possible explanation; not proven
theory
law
postulate