SOL PS 1 Measurement
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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US Customary System | used only in the United States
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Metric System | used world-wide
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US Customary Units of Length | inch foot yard mile
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metric units of length | mm, cm, m, Km
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meter | basic unit of length in the metric system
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liter | basic unit of volume in the metric system
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weight | the pull of gravity on the mass of an object, changes if gravity changes
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mass | the amount of matter in an object
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US Customary Units of weight | ounce, pound, Ton
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Spring scale | tool used for measuring weight
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gram, kilogram | metric units of mass
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balance | tool used for measuring mass
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volume | the amount of space something takes up
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US units of volume | teaspoon, cup, pint, quart, Gallon
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Metric Units of Volume | millilter, Liter
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graduated cylinder | tool used for measuring liquid volume
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meniscus | curve at the top of the water level in a graduated cylinder
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formula for finding volume of a cube | length x width x height
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water displacement | using a graduated cylinder to find the volume of an irregularly shaped object
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density | how close together the molecules are in a material
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density formula | mass / volume
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objects with a lower denisty than water | float
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objects with a higher density than water | sink
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density of water | 1 g/ml
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gram | basic unit of mass in the metric system
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