Metric Units and Prefixes
Measuring Tools
Metric Conversions
Broken Hearts
This is so Dense
100
Base 10
What number is the Metric Measuring System based on?
100
Tool used to measure short lengths.
What is a ruler?
100
Converting between metric prefixes can be accomplished by moving a numbers ___________ left or right.
What is a decimal?
100
A ratio comparing an objects amount of matter to how much space it occupies.
What is Density?
100
Broken Heats is a memory trigger for . . .
What is finding Density?
200
Liters, Meters, and Grams (Oh my!).
What are the Base Units used in the Metric Measuring System?
200
This tool will allow you to measure the mass of any object up to 610 grams.
What is a triple-beam scale?
200
Every shift left or right from one prefix to another is the same as ____________ or ___________ by a factor of 10.
What is Multiplying or Dividing?
200
Memory Trigger for the two factors which the Broken Hearts picture visualizes.
What is Mass and Volume?
200
The units of measurement for Density.
What is grams per cubic cm?
300
Kilo and Milli.
Which prefixes have a value of 1000x and 1/1000th?
300
Tools used to measure liquid volumes.
What is a Graduated Cylinder and/or beakers.
300
1300 mL = ______ Liters
What is 1.3 Liters?
300
The more compact an objects molecules, the (lesser or greater) its density.
What is greater?
300
When this Density factor increases or decreases, so does the objects Density.
What is Mass?
400
The most appropriate metric unit of measurement for describing a very large mass.
What is a kilogram.
400
These 2 tools are needed to find a surface area.
What is a ruler or meter stick and a calculator?
400
40 dm = _____ mm.
What is 4000?
400
The density of an object with a mass of 200g and a volume of 125 cubic cm.
What is 1.6 grams per cubic cm?
400
When this Density factor increases or decreases, it has the opposite (inverse) effect on the objects density.
What is Volume?
500
Centimeters, Centigrams, and Centiliters.
What is 1/100th of a meter, a gram, and a liter?
500
These 3 measuring tools are needed to find the density of objects.
What is a ruler, a balance scale, and a calculator.
500
The memory trigger for metric conversions.
What is Friendly Turtles? (converting between prefixes by counting the number of spaces FROM a prefix TO a prefix and moving the decimal the same number of spaces in the same direction).
500
The density of 50 ml of a liquid with a mass of 200 g (using the correct density units).
What is 4 grams per cubic cm?
500
A rectangular prism's dimensions are 4cm x 6cm x 8cm and a mass of 192g. Therefore its density is __________.
What is 1 gram per cubic cm?
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