Length/Mass
Volume/Density
Definitions
Prefixes
Miscellaneous
100
Name the base unit of measurement for Length and a tool you would use to measure Length
Meter, Meterstick (or ruler)
100
Volume can be measured in two basic units, what are they?
Liters, centimeters cubed, (L, ml, m3, cm3, etc)
100
System of measurement used worldwide
SI (System Internationale)
100

Prefix meaning 1000

Kilo

100

Why do people use the metric system?

All other countries use it and we need to be able to communicate with them.

200
When measuring the mass of an object you would use THIS tool...
Triple Beam Balance
200
When measuring the volume of a solid object (like a box fan or a box of tissues) you would use this formula...
Length x Width x Height
200

Unit of Temperature used in labs.

Celsius

200

Value for centi.

.01

200
SI has many benefits, but one is that it is easy to convert between units. This is because SI is based upon units of...
TEN (10)
300
Mass is measured using which unit NEWTONS or GRAMS?
GRAMS!
300
Density is an example of two different units combined into one. This means that it is an example of what...
A Derived Unit
300
Amount of matter in an object
Mass
300

Unit I use to find the the volume of water in a swimming pool.

Kiloliters

300
Another name for gravity is:

Weight

400

Mrs. Mundy is about 1.7 meters tall, how many CENTIMETERS does that measure out to be?

170 cm

400
In order to find the Density of an object you simply divide the ______________ by the __________________
Mass, Volume
400
Amount of Space occupied by an object
Volume
400

Prefix meaning .001

milli

400
When 5 objects of different densities are put together into a glass jar the least dense objects will be ______________ and the most dense objects will be ___________________.
Least Dense = Top ; Most Dense = Bottom
500

Mrs. Mundy has a mass of 54,432 grams on Earth. This past summer when she went to the moon, what was his mass on the Moon?

80,001 grams

500
When measuring the volume of an irregular solid (marble, everlasting gobstopper, etc) you would use this type of measurement...
Displacement
500

Amount of mass in a given amount of space.

Density
500

If I am finding the mass of an elephant, I would use this measurement.

Kilograms

500
You have a graduated cylinder filled with water to the 9mL line. An object that sinks when added to the water raises the level to 11.4 mL. What is the volume of the object?
2.4 mL
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