Measurements and Significant Figures

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These flashcards cover important terms and rules related to measurements and significant figures, essential for understanding precision in scientific measurements.

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Mass

A measure of the amount of matter in an object.

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Weight

A measure of the gravitational force that the earth or other large body exerts on an object.

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Volume

A measure of the amount of space that matter takes up.

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Significant Figures

The number of meaningful digits used to express a value.

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Scientific Notation

A method of expressing numbers that clearly demonstrates the number of significant figures.