SI Base Units Word Scramble
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Decimal measurement is based on breaking a standard unit into [...]. | Decimal measurement is based on breaking a standard unit into tens. |
The metric system gained popularity after the [...]. | The metric system gained popularity after the French Revolution. |
the French Academy of Sciences developed a useful base-10 system of units called Système International d'Unités ( [...], or International System of Units). | the French Academy of Sciences developed a useful base-10 system of units called Système International d'Unités ( SI, or International System of Units). |
The basis for all SI measurements is the [...] system. | The basis for all SI measurements is the metric system. |
The [...] is the metric base unit for length. | The meter is the metric base unit for length. |
The standard meter (m) is one ten-millionth the distance from the [...] to the North Pole. This length was marked on a brass bar and kept by the French Academy. | The standard meter (m) is one ten-millionth the distance from the equator to the North Pole. This length was marked on a brass bar and kept by the French Academy. |
The [...] is the SI base unit for mass. (*instead of the [...]... for stupid historical reasons... I know, it's dumb.*) | The kilogram is the SI base unit for mass. (*instead of the gram... for stupid historical reasons... I know, it's dumb.*) |
The first metric unit of mass was the [...]. It was defined as the mass of one cubic centimeter of water at 4°C. | The first metric unit of mass was the gram. A gram (g) was defined as the mass of one cubic centimeter of water at 4°C. |
The standard for temperature used to be degrees [...]. | The standard for temperature used to be degrees Celsius. |
The SI base unit for temperature is now the [...]. | The SI base unit for temperature is now the kelvin. |
Metric system units are based on powers of [...]. | Metric system units are based on powers of ten. |
[...]: SI base unit of electric current | ampere (A): SI base unit of electric current |
[...]: SI base unit of light intensity | candela (cd): SI base unit of light intensity |
candela (cd): SI base unit of light [...] | candela (cd): SI base unit of light intensity |
ampere (A): SI base unit of electric [...] | ampere (A): SI base unit of electric current |
[...]: SI base unit of time. This is the only unit that is not based entirely on 10. | second (s): SI base unit of time. This is the only unit that is not based entirely on 10. |
centi = [...] | centi = 1/100 |
mili = [...] | mili = 1/1,000 |
micro = [...] | micro = 1/1,000,000 |
deci = [...] | deci = 1/10 |
deka = [...] | deka = 10 |
hecto = [...] | hecto = 100 |
kilo = [...] | kilo = 1,000 |
mega = [...] | mega = 1,000,000 |
giga = [...] | giga = 1,000,000,000 |
[...]= 1/100 | centi = 1/100 |
[...]= 1/1,000 | mili = 1/1,000 |
[...]= 1,000 | kilo = 1,000 |
the [...] is the SI base unit of number of particles (lesson says "amount of substance", which is misleading) | the mole is the SI base unit of number of particles (lesson says "amount of substance", which is misleading) |
the mole is the SI base unit of [...] (lesson says "amount of substance", which is misleading) | the mole is the SI base unit of number of particles (lesson says "amount of substance", which is misleading) |
the mole is the SI base unit of number of particles (lesson says "[...]", which is misleading) | the mole is the SI base unit of number of particles (lesson says "amount of substance", which is misleading) |
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