Alphabetical
value
[noun]
A number that is assigned based on measurement or a calculation. In mathematics, an unknown value that is commonly represented by x or y.
Appears in modules:
- Acids and Bases I Definitions, pH and neutralization
- Atomic Theory I Detecting electrons and the nucleus
- Atomic Theory III Wave-particle duality and the electron
- Atomic Theory IV Quantum numbers and orbitals
- Data Analysis and Interpretation Revealing and explaining trends
- Defining Minerals Composition and crystal structure
- Diffusion I Random molecular movement and influences on diffusion rate
- DNA III The replication of DNA
- Electromagnetism and Light Introduction to the electromagnetic spectrum
- Energy Metabolism I Glycolosis and the Krebs cycle
- Exponential Equations II The constant e and limits to growth
- History of Earth's Atmosphere II The rise of atmospheric oxygen
- Measurement Units, measuring strategies, and error
- Modeling in Scientific Research Simplifying a system to make predictions
- Natural Hazards and Risk Where Earth processes and society intersect
- Population Genetics Hardy-Weinberg and genetic drift
- Properties of Gases The gas laws and the ideal gas equation
- Scientific Notation Working with orders of magnitude
- The Mole and Atomic Mass Definitions, conversions, and Avogadro's number
- The Nature of Scientific Knowledge What is it and why should we trust it?
- Uncertainty, Error, and Confidence Characterizing natural variability and human error
- Using Graphs and Visual Data in Science Reading and interpreting graphs
- Waves and Wave Motion Describing waves
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