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| What is the language of physics? |
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| What kind of thinking lies at the heart of physics? |
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| Methodical and logical thinking |
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| When was the Metric System adopted? |
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| 1795 by French scientists |
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| What are base quantities? |
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| What are units in which base quantities are measured in called? |
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| What is the unit for speed? |
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| What is the unit for energy? |
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| What is the English measurement for a Joule? |
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| What are combinations of base units called? |
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| What kind of system is the Metric System? |
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| What is the degree of exactness of a measurement? |
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| What devices are the most precise? |
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| The ones with the finest measurements |
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| What is how well the results of an experiment agree with the standard value called? |
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| What is the difference in readings caused by the apparent shift in the position of an object when it is viewed from different angles called? |
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