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| determines quantity, dimensions, or extent of something |
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| how reliable the number is |
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| degree of reproducability |
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| how close to the true value |
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| a shortcut to write out long numbers |
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| the appropriate power to which 10 is raised |
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| the quantity of matter that a sample contains |
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| a measure of the attraction of gravity for the sample |
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| the space that a given quantity of matter occupies |
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| converts a measurement in one unit to another by the use of converion factors (aka: factor-label method) |
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| a measure of the intensity of heat of a substance |
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| a device that measures temperature |
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