BrainPop – Measurement and Classification Metric Units– Precision

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BrainPop – Measurement and Classification
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Write down the answer to the questions below.
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Watch the video on
Metric Units –
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What is the base unit for length (in the metric system)? _____________________
What is the base unit for mass? ____________________________
What is the base unit for volume? __________________________
There are ____ most commonly used prefixes in the metric system.
Name them: _________________
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Watch
Precision and Accuracy
1. _____________________ always compares measurements to real value like
finding the actual measurement of an object.
2. _____________________ describes how carefully and exactly you make your
measurements.
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C. Watch
Classification
1. What are the 8 recognized levels of classification?
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2. Almost every organism belongs to one of the 3 domains.
List the domains: _________________
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3. Name the six kingdoms:
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4. What phylum does the bottle-nose dolphin belong to? ___________________
5. Any two organisms that can breed and produce babies that are capable of
breeding belong to the same ____________________.
6. Scientists generally call organisms by their ________________ and
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7. What is the scientific name for the bottle-nose dolphin?
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8. What is the scientific name for people? _________________________________
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