Metric System
This basic unit for length is named for the word root 'to measure'.
meter
one thousandth
milli
what is longer a yard or a meter?
meter
The most current name for the metric system.
International System of Units (SI)
5.3 kilograms = how many grams?
5300g
There are five of these base units for mass in a nickel.
grams
Largest unit of the following
kilo - centi - milli - deci
kilo
what is heavier a pound or a kilogram?
kilogram
what tool do you use to measure temperature?
thermometer
3.4 liters = how many milliiters?
There are about four of these based units in a gallon.
Liter
what is the formula to find volume of a box?
length x width x height
what is bigger a gallon or a liter?
gallon
Unit of measure for temperature.
Celcius
750ml is how many Liters?
0.75 L
What magical number, which is also the base for logarithmic scales, is the metric system based on?
10
how do you find the volume of a heavy solid object that isnt a square?
water displacement in grad cyl
what is bigger a mile or a kilometer?
what is the name of the tool we use to measure volume of liquids?
graduated cylinder
how many meters is 150 cm?
1.5 meters
how does your mass change if you go to the moon?how does your weight change if you go to the moon?
mass = stays the same
weight = gravity is lower so only about 1/6 as much
1 kilometer= ?__millimeters
1,000,000 meters
what is bigger a milliliter or a cubic centimeter?
trick question they are the same.
what is the full sciency definition of temperature?
a measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in an object.
7.4 cm = how many meters?
0.0074 meters