1. Measurement Notes

2. Making a connection When you use water (and this works only for water)
1 ml = 1 cm3 = 1 g

3. Reading the meniscus
Always read at eye level to the bottom of the meniscus.

6. Temperature Definition: Tool: Base unit:
Measurement of the average kinetic energy of molecules
Tool:
Thermometer
Base unit:
Celsius (co) and Kelvin (ko)

9. Accuracy & Precision Accuracy: Precision:
Freedom from mistakes or errors; Correctness
Average is close to accepted value.
Precision:
The ability to repeat; Repeatability
Range from smallest to lowest is small.

11. Accuracy and Precision Practice

12. Decimals Go to hundredths for the following tools:
Meter Stick, Triple Beam Balance
1.75 g
Go to tenths for the following tools:
Graduated Cylinder, Thermometer, Beaker, Scale
153.4 ml, 25.4 C