Prefixes
0.001
What is milli?
At normal atmospheric pressure, the temperature at which pure water boils.
What is 100 degrees Celsius?
volume of a liquid
What is liter?
247 centimeters
What is 2.47 meters?
formula for density
What is d = m/v?
Used to measure length and to draw straight lines.
What is a ruler?
10.0
What is deka?
At normal atmospheric pressure, the temperature at which pure ice melts.
What is 0 degrees Celsius?
mass
What is gram?
93 kilograms
What is 93,000 grams?
formula for area
What is a = l x w?
Used to measure volume of liquids.
What is a graduated cylinder?
1000
What is kilo?
1 gallon equals = 4.546 of this SI unit
What is a liter?
distance
What is meter?
5,393 milliliters
What is 5.393 liters?
formula for volume
What is v = l x w x h?
Used to mix and heat chemicals.
What is a beaker?
0.01
What is centi?
1 yard = 0.9144 of this SI unit
What is a meter?
area
What is square meter?
1 decigram
What is 0.1 gram?
2cm x 2cm x 2cm
What is "8 cm^3"
Used to measure mass.
What is a triple beam balance or an electronic balance?
0.1
What is deci?
0.0353 ounce = this SI unit
What is a gram?
volume of a solid
What is cubic meter?
15 dekameters
What is 150 meters?
density of object with mass = 15 g and volume = 5 mL
What is 3 g/mL?
Used to add drops of liquid.
What is a pipette?
(Do not accept eye dropper)