Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the metric unit for length
A
meter
2
Q
what is the metric unit for mass
A
gram
3
Q
what is the metric unit for volume
A
liter or cm3
4
Q
what is the metric unit for temperature
A
Celsius
5
Q
what is the standard unit for temperature
A
Fahrenheit
6
Q
0 k or absolute zero
A
Kelvin
7
Q
water freezes at 0 and boils at 100
A
Celsius
8
Q
water freezes at 32 and boils 212
A
Fahrenheit
9
Q
a way of expressing numbers that are too large or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form.
A
scientific notation
10
Q
The distance between any two points.
A
Length
11
Q
The amount of matter present in an object.
A
Mass
12
Q
amount of space an object occupies
A
Volume
13
Q
measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles within an object
A
Temperature
