INB 3-11 Flashcards
1
Q
System
A
A group of parts that work together as a whole.
2
Q
Geosphere
A
The densest parts of Earth that include the crust, mantle, and core.
3
Q
Biosphere
A
The parts of Earth that contain living organisms.
4
Q
Density
A
How much mass is contained in a given volume.
5
Q
Hydrosphere
A
The portion of Earth that consists of water in any of its forms.
6
Q
Distance
A
The length of an object.
7
Q
Mass
A
How much matter is in an object.
8
Q
Temperature
A
How hot or cold something is.
9
Q
Volume
A
How much space something takes up.
10
Q
Instrument Density
A
Mass/Volume
11
Q
Instrument Distance
A
Meter stick or metric ruler
12
Q
Instrument Mass
A
Triple-beam balance
13
Q
Instrument Temperature
A
Thermometer
14
Q
Instrument Volume
A
Graduated cylinders
15
Q
Unit Density
A
Mass unit/Meters^3
