1.6 - SUMMARY
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Practice Questions
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What are base units? Provide an example.
💡 Hint: Think about the most basic measurements in science.
What does SI stand for?
💡 Hint: It's a standardized system used globally.
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What are the seven base units of the SI system?
💡 Hint: Consider the fundamental quantity categories in science.
True or False: Derived units are more complex than base units.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between these unit types.
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Challenge Problems
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A scientist measures the speed of sound as 343 m/s. If the units were reported in kilometers per hour, what is the converted value?
💡 Hint: Convert by multiplying the value in m/s by 3.6.
A volume of a cube is measured as 27 cm³. Calculate the length of a side and provide the significant figures in your answer.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between volume and its side length (Volume = side³).
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