Measure that object!
The thickness of a dime is about one ________.
a millimeter
To find area...
Length x width
If an item is 3oo centimeters, then it is _____meters.
3 meters
How much space an object occupies is called.
Volume
The only country to not use the metric system for measurement.
United States.
The lab table is about one ______ high.
a meter
To find the volume of a rectangle of cube.
multiply length x width x height
6000 liters= _____ kiloliters
6 kiloliters
The distance between two points is called.
length
The metric system is also know as....
An cm cube (cm3) is equal to this much liquid volume.
1 mililiter
mass / volume
50 deciliters = _________ hectoliters
.05 hectoliters
The amount of matter in an object.
mass
This unit of measurement could not be included in the metric system.
Time
The base unit of mass is the ___________.
kilogram
To calculate volume of a cylinder
pi x r2 x height
2,500 mL = _________ decaliters
.25 liters
A ration of an object's mass to volume.
density
Scientists in the country are credited with creating the metric system.
The metric unit measures large distance in space...not time.
light-year
To convert Fahrenheit to Celsius.
Co=(Fo - 32) x 5/9
400 hectograms = _________ miligrams
40,000,000
The measure of the average amount of kinetic energy in an object.
temperature
The metric system was created in the year...
1799