1.2 Metrics 1 - Bennett Earth Science
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30 Terms
meter (m)
The basic unit of length in the metric system.
1 km = ___ m
1,000 m
10 mm = ___ cm
1 cm
2.8 cm = ___ mm
28 mm
Formula for the volume of a solid
L x W x H
Mass
The amount of matter in an object
Gram (g)
base unit of mass in the metric system
1 g = ___ mg
1,000 mg
Triple Beam Balance
instrument used to find the mass of an object
Volume
The amount of space an object takes up
Liter (L)
The basic unit of volume in the metric system
1 mL = ___ cubic cm
1 cubic cm
Graduated cylinder
Instrument used to find the volume of a liquid.
Meniscus
The name of the curve you see at the top of a liquid in a cylinder.
Unit of volume for a regular solid.
cubic centimeters
Water displacement test
Method to find the volume of an irregular solid.
Name the metric units from greatest to smallest
Kilo
Hecto
Deca
BASE UNIT
Deci
Centi
Milli
What are the freezing and boiling points for water?
Freezing = 0°C
Boiling = 100°C
Density
Measurement of the concentration of matter in an object.
Formula for density.
M/V
The units for density.
g/cubic cm OR g/mL
Density is a ___ property of a mineral.
Physical
Density is not affected by ___ or ___.
Size or shape
If an object's density is higher than water (1g/cubic cm), it will:
Sink
If an object's density is lower than water (1g/cubic cm), it will:
Float
As temperature increases, density_______.
decreases
As pressure increases, density________.
increases
From highest to lowest, list the densities of solids, gases, and liquids.
Solid, liquid, gas
What is the formula for volume using mass and density?
M/D
What is the formula for mass using density and volume?
DV