Measurement And Scientific Tools Flashcards
1
Q
Which measurement system eliminated the confusion of measures in 1960?
A
International System of Units (SI)
2
Q
For what would we use a balance?
A
To measure a mass of an object
3
Q
In what multiples is the SI system based on?
A
Multiples of ten
4
Q
How can you convert from a SI unit to another?
A
By multiplying or dividing by a factor of ten
5
Q
Which S I base unit do we use to measure mass?
A
Kilogram