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conversion of centimeters to meters cm / 100 = m 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
conversion of inches to millimeters in x 25.4 = mm 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
conversion for milliliters to fluid ounces ml / 30 = floz 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
conversion for fluid ounces to milliliters floz x 30 = ml 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
conversion for grams to ounces g / 28 = oz 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
conversion for ounces to grams oz x 28 = g 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
conversion for kilograms to pounds kg x 2.2 = lbs 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
conversion for pounds to kilograms lbs / 2.2 = kg 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
Conversion of centimeter to inches cm / 2.54 = in 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
formula for inches to centimeter conversion in. x 2.54 = cm 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
to every action there is equal and opposite reaction Third Law of motion (Law of Conservation of Momentum) 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
Force involves all three of the fundamental units Mass
Time
Length
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The force acting on a body is inversly proportional to the mass of the body and directly proportional it's acceleration; the direction of the force is the same as that of the body's acceleration Second Law of Motion (Law of constent acceleration) 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
The property of a body has of resisting any change in it's state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line Inertia 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
The increasing of speed, the decresing of speed or the changing of direction Acceleration 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
Any influence that can change the velocity of a body Force 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
A body at rest or in uniform motion will remain at rest or in uniform motion unless some external force is applied First Law of motion 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
1/1000 of the base unit Mili (m) 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:46 GMT view revision history
1/100 or .01 of the base unit Centi (c) 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
1/10th or .1 of the base unit Deci (d) 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
Ten (10 times the base unit) Deka (da) 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
One hundred (100 times the base unit) Hecto (h) 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
one thousand (1000 times the base unit) KILO (k) 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
Unit of volume Liter 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
Unit of weight and mass Gram 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
Unit of length slightly longer than a yard Meter 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
The metric system is oficially known as the International system of measure
"SI"
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The resulting system was a decimal system based on the _____ powers of ten 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
The _____ is the basis of the metric system Decimal point 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
Convert C to F Multiply the C by 9
Divide the answer by 5
now add 32
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Convert F to C Subtract 32 from the F
Divide the answer by 9
Multiply that answer by 5
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Metric Celsius: water freezes at __ degrees and boils at ___ degrees 0
100
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English: Fahrenheit scale: Water freezes at __ degrees and boils at ___ degrees 32
212
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The measurement of the average energy of motion of the molecules in matter Temperature 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
The speed of an object in a given direction Velocity 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
The ratio of the density of any material to the density of distilled water Specific gravity 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
The mass of an object per unit volume Density 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
Volume formula Length x Height x Width
(L x H x W)
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Formula for area of a triangle 1/2 base x altitude
(1/2b x a)
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Formula for area of a circular surface Radius squared x pi
(r2 x pi)
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Formula for Area of a square Length x Height 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
The measure of a given surface-derived from the unit length Area 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
Specialized utilization of, or combination of the fundamental units Derived Units 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
The duration of an event Time 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
Represents the amount of matter in a body Mass 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
The meter Metric system 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
The foot English system 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
How long an object is or how much distance is involved Length 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
Basic units of all measure are length, mass, and time Fundamental units 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
Two systems of measurement commonly used to express these units are English
Metric system
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Standard units are divided into general types Fundamental units
Derived units
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These are the basic units in any particular system of measurement. Standard Units 0 noypi69 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:58:45 GMT view revision history
On the basis of having established that certain factors are responsible for a phenomenon or that a certain event will occur over and over given the same factors; laws and theories may be set forth. This is the most dangerous stage. Generalization 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
Testing of the hypothesis under controlled conditions. The procedures must be repeatable, so that they may be duplicated by other. This is the most important stage. Verification 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
The making of a hypothesis about what occurred and why, selecting an area to investigate Classification 1 noypi69 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:56:18 GMT view revision history
Examining the relationship and consistency of events and recording Observation 1 noypi69 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:56:53 GMT view revision history
The systematic collection of facts, the study of their interrelationship and the drawing of conclusions from the resulting data Scientific Method 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
The correlation of various laws in order to dtermine their general conformity to a general pattern Scientific Theory 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
Based on human experience being derived by observation of natural phenomenon, by laboratory experiments or by the application of mathmatics. States that certain events will always follow the same order Scientific Law 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
Study of Viruses Virolgy 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
Study of Plants Botany 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
Study of Animals Zoology 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
Living matter Biological Science 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
earth and it's makeup Geology 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
heavenly bodies Astronomy 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
Matter and change Chemistry 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
Matter and energy Physics 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
Non Living matter Physical Science 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
Two main subdivisions of Natural Science Physical Science
Biological Science
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An occurrence or fact that is directly perceptible by the senses Phenomenon 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
An explanation accounting for a set of facts that ca be tested by further investigation Hypothesis 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
The systematic study of the universe and its contents Natural Science 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history
Organized and classified knowledge Science 0 noypi69 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:01:20 GMT view revision history

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