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Meter

What is the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches/

100

Triple Beam Balance

What is a device used to measure the mass of an object?

100

Temperature

What is a measure of how hot or cold something is. t

The ability of a substance to transfer heat energy to another physical system?

100

 A measure of the amount of matter contained in or constituting a physical body.

What is mass?

100

A prefix that means one thousand

What is kilo?

200

A metric unit of mass or weight

What is a gram?

200

Graduated Cylinder

What is a tall narrow container with a volume scale used especially for measuring liquids?

200

Relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0° and the boiling point of water is 100° under normal atmospheric pressure.

What is Celsius?

200

A measure of the quantity of some physical property (usually mass) per unit length, area, or volume.

What is density?

200

Meniscus

The curved upper surface of a liquid standing in a tube, produced by the surface tension.


300

The basic unit of liquid volume or capacity in the metric system.

What is liter?

300

A decimal system of weights and measures, based on the meter for length and the gram for mass or weight.

What is the metric system?

300

A unit of volume equal to a cube one centimeter long on each side.

What is cubic centimeter?

400

A internationally standard system of physical units, using the meter, gram, and Liter.

What is SI units?

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