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| The metric system is a system of measurements based on the number 10. |
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| Scientist all over the world use Si Units to measure Length, volume, mass, density, temperature, and time. |
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| Mass is a measurement of the amount of matter an object contains. |
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Weight is a measure of the of gravity acting on an object. |
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| Is the amount of space an object takes up. |
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| To determine the volume of the water, you should read the millimeter marking at the bottom of the curve. |
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| Density is a measure of mass per unit of volume.The average density of an object equals its total mass divided by its total volume. |
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| Is an approximation of a number based on reasonable assumptions. |
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| Refers to how close a measurement is to the true or accepted value. |
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| Refers to how close a group of measurements are to each other. |
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| Refers to the digits in a measurement. |
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| Percent error's calculation's are used to determined how accurate, or close to the true value in an experiment. |
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| Is calculated by adding up all of the numbers and then dividing them, by there total number of item in the list. |
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| The middle number in a set of data. |
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| The mode is the number that appears most often in a list of numbers. |
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