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Question | Answer |
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Volume is the: | Amount of space a substance takes up |
Unit Labels of fluid Metric: | kL. hL, daL, L, dL, cL, mL "King Henry Died Drinking Chocolate Milk" |
Unit Labels of the English System: | fl, oz, c, pts, qts, gals |
Examples of Solid Metric/English volumes: | Any DISTANCE unit with word CUBIC in front of it (ie cubic meter, cubic centimeter, cubic inch, cubic feet, etc.) |
Liquid or fluid volume is measured by: | Graduate |
How do you measure solid volume (3 dimensional) | l x w x h |
How do measure the 3 distances? (l,w,h) | A ruler (the unit label must be CUBED) |
Solid Metric volume labels: | km(cubed), hm(cubed), dam(cubed), m(cubed), dm(cubed), cm(cubed), mm(cubed) |
Solid English volume labels: | in(cubed), ft(cubed), yds(cubed), mi(cubed) |
Distance is the: | amount of separation between two points) |
The basic unit of distance is: | meters |
The basic unit of volume is: | liter |
Metric distance labels: | km, hm, dam, m, dm, cm, mm |
English distance labels: | in, ft, yds, mi |
Distance is measured by: | ruler (or meter stick) |
Density is the: | amount of mass in a certain volume |
The formula for density is: | D = M / V |
Since density involves two units (______) it always has to be what? | (mass and volume) It always has to be a double unit |
Labels of density: | any mass unit divided by a volume unit g/cc, g/mL, kg/m(cubed), cg/L, lb/ft(cubed), oz/in(cubed) |