Chapter 2: Measurement

Conversions

Kilo-1000

Hecto-100

Deka-10

Base Unit

Deci-.1

Cent-.01

Milli-.001

Mnumonic

K-evin

H-elped

D-an

O-n

D-ifferent

C-ommon

M-easurements

-Larger Unit-decimal point-LEFT

-Smaller Unit-decimal point-RIGHT

Graphing (pg. 48-51)

.Types of graphs
.Graphing & Density

-Line Graph
.shows the relationship between 2 variables
Dependant(y axis)temperature
&
Independant(x axis)Time

-Bar Graph
.shows information collected by counting
Dependanthow many
IndependantTemperature

-Pie Graph
.shows distribution of parts within a whole quantity
(no more than 6 sections)