Intro To Science - Section 4 Flashcards
Name two ways that scientist use tools
Make measurements and analyze data
What is the basic SI unit of length
Meter
What is the basic SI unit for mass
Kilogram
Amount of space that something occupies
Measure of the size of an object or region in three-dimensional space
Volume
The amount of matter in an object
Mass
Amount of matter in a given volume
The ratio of the mass of a substance to the volume of the substance
It is a derived quantity of mass and volume
Density
The measurement of how cold or hot a substance is
Measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object
Temperature
What is the SI unit for temperature
Kelvin
What unit of measure is used for liquid volume
Liters (L)
What unit of measure is used for the volume of a solid object
Cubic meters (m3)
V
Density
What is the relationship between mass and volume?
Mass is the amount of matter in an object.
Volume is the amount of space that something occupies.
What is a derived quantity
Something that is found by combining two basic quantities
What temperature does water boil at in Celsius in Fahrenheit
100°C and 212°F
What is normal body temperature in Celsius in Fahrenheit
37°C and 98.6°F