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Koelner - Science
Metric System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Volume | measures the amount of space something takes up; measured in liters. |
| Length | measures how long, high, or wide something is; also how far it is; measured in meters |
| Temperature | measures how hot or cold something is; measured in degrees celcius |
| Mass | measurs the amount of matter (stuff) in an object. Measured in grams |
| Kilo | 1000 |
| deci- | .1 |
| hecto- | 100 |
| centi- | .01 |
| deka- | 10 |
| triple balance scale | used to measure mass |
| graduated cylinder | used to measure volume |