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| interaction of a person's senses with the environment |
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| man-made tools used to improve or extend upon a human's power of observation and collecting data |
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| interpretations based off of observations |
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| groups of objects that share similar properties which allow for more meaningful studies |
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| describe properties of objects numerically. Contains a number and a unit. |
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| amount of matter in an object |
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| mass and gravitational pull together. Varies |
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| the total distance between two points of an object. Usually measured in metres. |
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| a period when an action, process, or conditions exist, continue, or occur. Usually measured in seconds, seasons, or generations. |
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| concentration of the matter found within an object and it does not depend on size/shape |
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| amount of force compared to the surface area |
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| length of movement and time |
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| involve the mass of the object, a length of movement, and a unit of time of movement |
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| slight errors that may occur when a measurement is taken |
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| difference from accepted value/accepted value * 100 |
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| Archimede's Principle (Displacement Method) |
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| a body immersed in fluid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced |
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| measure of how much heat energy an object has. All objects contain moving particles which produce heat |
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