Measurement

(Lecture id-1004)

TOPICS & OBJECTIVES

1050 - Measurements
    1020 - Define a measurement and identify it's parts.
    1030 - Understand the definitions of precision and accuracy.
 
1100 - Instruments
    1020 - Record a measurement with the correct uncertainty (analog & digital).
    1030 - Identify the significant figures and the estimated digit in a measurement.
 
1150 - Significant Figures
    1020 - Interpret the significance of zeroes in a recorded measurement.
    1025 - Identify the signficant digits in a measurement.
    1030 - Express measurements in scientific notation.
    1040 - Identify and give examples of exact numbers.
    1050 - Know exact numbers have infinite significant digits.
 
1150 - Significance in Calculations
    1020 - Determine the significant digits produced by multiplication/division operations.
    1030 - Determine the significant digits produced by addition/subtraction operations.
    1040 - Apply the correct order of operations for multiple operation calculations.
 


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