Final Exam Review 1

Front

How many significant figures are there in 0.03032?

Back

4 significant figures.

Front

A quantity considering magnitude only (no direction) is called ___

Back

Scalar.

Front

If these were results they would be? (Accurate, Precise, Both, None)

Back

None.

Front

If these were results they would be? (Accurate, Precise, Both, None)

Back

Both.

Front

These results would be what? (Accurate, Precise, Both, None)

Back

Precise.

Front

What is the definition of significant figures?

Back

Digits in a number that contribute to its precision.

Front

What is the difference between accuracy and precision?

Back

Accuracy refers to how close a measurement is to the true value, while precision refers to how consistent measurements are.

Front

What is a scalar quantity?

Back

A quantity that has magnitude but no direction.

Front

What is a vector quantity?

Back

A quantity that has both magnitude and direction.

Front

Provide an example of a scalar quantity.

Back

Temperature.