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METHOD
CHAPTER 1
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
1) LABS START NEXT MONDAY
2) PASS SESSION STARTS NEXT WEEK
3) LAB HANDOUT FOR THE LAB TECHNIQUES AND
DENSITY EXPERIMENT. THE FIRST PRE-LAB QUIZ
WILL BE POSTED ON SAPLING SOON (PROBABLY
FRIDAY) AND IS DUE FOR ALL STUDENTS IN ALL
SECTIONS AT NOON ON MONDAY, AUGUST 31.
CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
Apply the scientific method to problem solving
Convert between various units of measurements
Use dimensional analysis to problem solving
Temperature scales and conversions
Differentiate between precision and accuracy.
Use significant digits in mathematical calculation
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CLIMATE CHANGE
Qualitative Data
Quantitative Data
MEASUREMENTS
Scientific Notation
On average the diameter of a human hair is 0.0000000025
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If your front lawn is 21.0 feet wide and 20.0 feet long, and
each square foot of lawn accumulates 1050 new snow flakes
every minute, how much snow (in kilograms) accumulates on
your lawn per hour? Assume an average snow flake has a mass
of 1.80 mg.