Physical Science Chapter 3A review

1. Any measurable aspect of a “thing.”

2. Examples: time, length, temperature, volume, or speed

• Dimension

• Scale

• Standard

• Unit

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1. A known quantity of a dimension that is

2. universally used for comparison in measuring 

• Dimension

• Scale

• Standard

• Unit

 Any man-made device a scientist uses that

includes the standard for measuring.

• Dimension

• Graduated scale

• Instrument

• Unit

The name and the size of a portion of a dimension

that has a value of 1.

• Dimension

• Scale

• Standard

• Unit

A set of markings related to the dimension to be measured by the instrument

• Dimension

• Graduated scale

• Standard

• Unit

measured in one-dimension;

example a line is a one-dimensional object,

• Area

• Length

• Volume

measured in two-dimensional;

example a geometric plane is a two-dimensional object

• Area

• Length

• Volume

measured in three-dimensions;

example is a sphere is a three-dimensional object

• Area

• Length

• Volume

Any information collected from scientific observations

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Measured numerical data

• Qualitative data

• Quantitative data

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