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What is the symbol for centimeter?
cm
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What is the symbol for kilometers?
km
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The SI is based on multiples of what number and what is the definition of SI?
10 and it is the International System of Units which is the standard system of measurement used by scientists around the world.
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What is length and what is the unit of measure and its abbreviation?
the distance between two points. Unit of measure is meter (m).
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What is the abbreviation for meter and one meter is approximately the distance from what to what?
(m) and it is from the floor to a doorknob
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What temperature does water boil in Celcius?
100 degrees Celcius
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What temperature does water freeze in Celcius?
0 degrees Celcius
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What scale is used to measure temperature?
Celcius
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What is temperature?
a measure of the average energy of motion of the particles of a substance
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What is a meniscus and how do you read one?
the liquid in a cylinder that has a curved surface. To read the meniscus you read at the lowest point of it
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How many millimeters are in a centimeter?
10
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How many centimeters are in a meter?
100
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How many milliliters are in a liter?
1,000
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What is a gram and what is the abbreviation and one gram is approximately the mass of what?
the amount of matter in an object. (g). One gram is approximately the mass of one paper clip
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What is volume and what is the abbreviation as well as the unit of measure?
The amount of space matter takes up and unit of measure is liter (L)
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What is the symbol for liter?
L
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What is the symbol for millimeter?
mm
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One liter is approximately the size of what?
medium sized milk carton
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What is mass and what is the unit of measure and abbreviation?
the amount of matter in an object. Unit of measure is gram (g)
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What is liter and what is the abbreviation?
liter (L). The amount of space the object takes up
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What tool do scientists use to measure mass?
a balance
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What unit is used to measure larger masses and what is the unit?
kilograms (kg)
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What tools do scientists use to measure liquid volume?
graduated cylinder
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What are all of the symbols and meanings for kilo-, hecto-, deka-, deci-, centi-, milli-?
Prefix Symbol Meaning kilo- k 1,000 hecto- h 100 deka- da 10 deci- d 0.1 (one tenth) centi- c 0.01 (one hundredth) milli- m 0.001 (one thousandth)
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What are all of the common conversions for: 1km= __m 1m= __ cm 1m= __mm 1cm= __mm 1L= __ mL 1kg= __ g
1km= 1,000m 1m= 100 cm 1m= 1,000mm 1cm= 10mm 1L= 1,000 mL 1kg= 1,000 g