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Syllabus learning objectives

Syllabus learning objectives


Significant Figures
You should always choose an appropriate number of significant figures to display your
answers to your calculations
Measuring length and volume
Measurement technique
Calculate the diameter of one ball-bearing.
Measurement technique
Measuring cylinders can be used to measure the volume of liquids
Measurement technique
An important factor when measuring
time intervals is human reaction time.
This can have a significant impact upon
measurements when the measurements
involved are very short (less than a
second)

This process of taking a reading of a


large number of values and then dividing
by the number, is a good way of getting
accurate values for small figures.
Density
Density
How Do Ships Float?

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