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What is the problem/question?
The first item to be identified in problem solving.
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What is pure science?
The collection of information to advance knowledge.
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What is a meter?
The SI base unit of length.
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What is kilo?
This prefix means one thousand.
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What is 100?
The number of centimeters in a meter.
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What are experiments?
These are carried out to collect information.
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What is technology?
The practical application of knowledge to everyday life.
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What is a kilogram?
The SI base unit of mass.
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What is deci?
This prefix means one tenth.
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What is 10?
The number of millimeters in a centimeter.
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What is data?
The information collected during experimentation.
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What is organic chemistry?
The branch of chemistry involving the study of carbon-based compounds.
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What is a second
The SI base unit of time.
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What is cent?
This prefix means one hundredth.
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What is 1000?
The number of meters in a kilometer.
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What is a hypothesis?
An educated guess, based on observed facts.
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What is physical chemistry?
The branch of chemistry that uses physics to explain the behavior of substances.
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What is a mole?
The SI base unit for amount of matter.
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What is milli?
This prefix means one thousandth.
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What is 1000?
The number of millimeters in a meter?
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What is a theory?
The explanation of facts that have been observed over a long period of time.
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What is analytical chemistry?
The branch of chemistry concerned with identifying substances and analyzing their chemical composition.
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What is Kelvin?
The SI base unit for temperature.
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What is micro?
This prefix means one millionth.
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What is 100?
The number of millimeters in a decimeter.
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