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Measurements
Measurments Info for Test.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| experiment | comparing and object or process to a standard |
| meniscus | curved surface that occurs with water in a graduated cylinder |
| kilo | thousand |
| centi | hundredth |
| milli | thousandth |
| deci | tenth |
| what does SI stand for | International System Of Units |
| property of milliliter | liquid |
| property of gram | mass |
| property of meter | distance |
| what does a meter stick measure | distance |
| what does a graduated cylinder measure | volume |
| what does a triple beam balance measure | mass |
| two things to know when reading a graduated cylinder | bottom of meniscus, increments of each line |
| tera | trillion |
| giga | billion |
| hecto | hundred |
| dekaten | one |
| micro | millionth |
| nano | billionth |
| pico | trillionth |
| mass | the amount of |
| liquid volume | the amount of space a liquid takes up |
| distance | the amount of space between two things or people |
| mega | million |