Lab Measurement
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Metric Conversion
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Vocabulary
100
Other than a digital scale, what is the name of the tool we use in lab to measure what
What is a triple-beam balance.
100

What are the Basic Units in measurement for the metric unit?

Meters, Liters, and Grams

100
88g= ______kg
1.76kg
100
What is the tool we use to measure temperature?
Thermometer
100
The amount of matter in an object.
What is mass?
200
Which is more accurate or precise, a beaker or graduated cylinder?
What is a graduated cylinder?
200

What is the name of the equipment that we use to measure length?

meter stick

200
8.34L= _________mL
8,340 mL
200
What is the unit we use in science for temperature?
degrees celcius
200
Anything that takes up space.
What is matter?
300
Why would a person not use a test tube when measuring water?
What is because it doesn't have measurement marks on it?
300

Weight is the measure of the force of gravity pulling on an object. It is different from mass because mass is:

a measure of how much matter an object has

300
8.6 cm= ____ mm
86mm
300
The amount of matter in an object is called ______.
mass
300
The ability to float.
What is buoyancy (buoyant force)?
400
What is the label that is used for measuring mass in lab?
What is grams (g)?
400

Which of the following two units is BIGGER? 

Centimeter

Millimeter

Centimeter

400
94cm= ______m
.94 m
400
What is the formula for calculating density?
mass divided by volume
400
An item or object moving water to the side.
What is displacement?
500
A regular shaped object measures 3cm x 2cmx 4cm. What is the volume?
What is 24 centimeters cubed?
500

Which of the following is a prefix used in metrics that means 1,000?

Kilo

500
134mL= _____ L
.134 L
500
What are 2 tools you can use to measure length?
ruler or meter stick
500
Suffix meaning length.
What is -meter?
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