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Measurement
How scientists use tools to measure things
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What instruments do scientists use to measure linear (length)? | Rulers, Meter sticks |
| What unit(s) are measured in lengths? | millimeters, centimeters, meters, and finally kilometers |
| Liquids are measured using what instruments? | Graduated cylinders, and beakers |
| What unit(s) are liquids measured in? | Milliliters and liters |
| Mass is measured in which units? | Grams, milligrams and kilograms |
| What instruments are used to measure mass? | Balance scales |
| What does a thermometer measure? | The temperature |
| What values or units are used to measure temperature? | Celsius or Fahrenheit degrees |