Savvas 6th Grade Ch 2 L2 Math in Science

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10 questions
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A(n) significant figure is an approximation of a number based on reasonable assumptions.

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Scientists often rely on estimates when they cannot obtain exact numbers.

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Percent error calculations are data that do not fit with the rest of a data set.

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Accuracy refers to how close a group of measurements are to each other.

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Scientists use math in their work to collect, organize, analyze, and present data.

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A reliable measurement is both _______ and _______.
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The _______ is the numerical average of a set of data.
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_______ communicate how precise measurements are.
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If certain data are not _______ , they are called anomalous data.
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The _______ of a set of data is the difference between the greatest value and the least value in the set.