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metric system
The measurement system that is based on units of 10. Used all over the world.
meter
The base unit used to measure distance.
centimeter
Unit that is about the width of your small fingernail.
kilometer
Unit used to measure very long distances.
2.6 cm
What is this measurement shown in the picture in cm?
31 mm
What is the measurement shown in the picture in mm?
volume
The amount of space that an object takes up.
liter
The basic unit of volume.
V = L x W x H
The formula to find the volume of a box.
29 mL
The volume shown in the picture is...
42 cm3
What is the volume of a rectangular solid (box) that has a length of 7 cm, width of 3 cm, and height of 2 cm?
16 mL
What is the volume of the irregularly shaped object shown in picture below?
matter
Mass is the amount of _________ in an object.
gram
The base unit of mass.
298.2 g
What is the amount of mass shown in the picture below for a triple beam balance?
Celsius
The base unit of temperature.
graduated cylinder
What is the tool shown in the picture?
beaker
What is the tool shown in the picture?
mass
What measurement would be made using the tool shown in the picture?
cm
In the picture, 90, 91, 92, etc. are referring to which unit? (use abbreviation)
piano, dog, iPhone, nickel
Arrange the following items in order of decreasing volume: nickel, piano, iPhone, dog.
kilogram
The amount of meat in a roast would be measured using which unit?
liters
The volume of a car's gas tank would best be measured using which unit?
weight
If you flew to outer space, which measurement would change: mass, weight or both?
temperature
The amount of heat in an object
length
How far it is from one point to another
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