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10 Cards in this Set
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Which of the following metric prefixes means "one thousandth"? |
milli- |
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Which of the following numbers has four significant figures? |
1.000 |
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What is the metric unit of capacity? |
liter |
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Another name for the F.P.S. system is the U.S. _____ system. |
customary |
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A system of _____ is a collection of compatible, related units that can be used to measure quantities. |
measurement |
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All _____ digits are significant. |
nonzero |
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Science put to use is ____. |
technology |
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How closely a measurement reflects the actual value is ____. |
accuracy |
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Perform the following calculation, stating the answer in proper significant figures: (2.03 + 1.971) / 2.0 = _____. |
2.0 |
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Write the number 3843 in scientific notation. |
3.843 x 10 to the third power |
