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The Nature of Science - Alternate Review C

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DATAinformation
CELSIUS (degree)metric units of temperature (not = degrees F)
DENSITYamount of matter in a given volume
HYPOTHESISa statement of what may be true; can start off as a prediction
KILOGRAMthe metric unit for mass
LITERthe metric unit for volume (mostly used with liquids)
MASSthe amount of matter in an object
METERthe metric unit for length
SCIENTIFIC METHODan organized way of trying to learn about something
TEMPERATUREmeasure of how hot or cold something is
UNITamount used to measure something
VOLUMEthe amount of 3-d space something takes up
WEIGHTmeasure of the pull of gravity on an object (depends heavily on mass)
CUBIC CENTIMETERSunits used to measure the volume of solids
CENTI-prefix 100 divisions; there are 100 centimeters in a meter
MILLI-prefix 1000 divisions; there are 1000 millimeters in a meter
KILO-prefix times 1000, there are 1000 meters in a kilometer
MEGA-prefix meaning times 1,000,000; there are 1,000,000 bytes in a Megabyte
GIGAprefix times 1,000,000,000; there are a billion bytes in a Gigabyte

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