Vocabulary Week 3

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Across
  1. 4. The exactness of a measurement.
  2. 6. Unit of length, distance light travels through a vacuum.
  3. 9. A method of expressing a quantity as a number multiplied by 10 to the appropriate power.
  4. 11. Denotes the value of a substances properties found in a localized lab
  5. 14. Figure calculated by subtracting the accepted value from the experimental value dividing the difference by the accepted value, then multiplying by 100.
  6. 15. Common system temperature scale based on a derived unit.
Down
  1. 1. Metric unit of capacity
  2. 2. How close a measurement is to the true value of the quantity measured.
  3. 3. Something that has magnitude, size, or amount.
  4. 5. Prescribed decimal place that determines the amount of rounding off to be done based on the precision of the measurement.
  5. 7. Measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object, value could change based on location in the universe.
  6. 8. Unit of mass equal to 1000 grams, basic unit of mass.
  7. 10. Measure how hot or cold something is, measure of average kinetic energy of particles in the object.
  8. 12. Temperature scale designed so zero degrees is absolute zero
  9. 13. Value accepted by almost all scientists.