What are Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences? A sequence is a group of numbers, called terms, arranged in a specific order. Arithmetic Sequences. Arithmetic sequences have a common difference. In other words the same value is added or subtracted from term to term. Example: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 (common difference is +2)
The Kelvin temperature scale is useful because scientists around the world use it as a temperature scale so that they don't have to convert Celsius to Fahrenheit or vise versa â¦ .
The United States is the only major industrialized country in the world that does not use the Celsius scale and the metric system as its predominant system of measurement, according to a report released by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.