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Vocabulary for Unit 1 Practice

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Inferencean attempt to explain scientific phenomena being investigated
ObservationUsing all 5 senses and at times tools to gather informaiton about the scientific phenomena being investigated
CollaborationWorking with others to create or produce something such as an investigation or answer to a problem
Qualitative DataObservations that include qualities or characteristics.
QuantitativeObservations that include numbers
LengthThe measurement of something from end to end
VolumeThe amount of space an object takes up
MassThe amount of matter in an object
DensityHow packed particles are in a substance or the amount of mass in a specific volume
Regular ObjectAn object whose volume can be calculated using a formula
Irregular ObjectAn object whose sides vary so much that its volume cannot be calculated using a formula
MeniscusThe downward curve at the surface of a liquid in a graduated cylinder
Triple Beam BalanceA device used to measure mass
Graduated CylinderA device used to precisely measure volume
Grams per Cubic CentimeterThe unit for density
LiterThe basic unit for the volume of liquids
MeterThe basic unit for length
Cubic CentimetersThe basic unit for the volume of a solid
GramThe basic unit for mass
MilliA metric prefix meaning 1/1000
CentiA metric prefix meaning 1/100
KiloA metric prefix meaning 1000 times
Millimeter1/1000 of a meter
Milliliter1/1000 of a liter
Kilogram1000 grams
Centimeter1/100 of a meter
Formula for DensityMass divided by volume. Symbol: The heart with the arrow running through it.

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