Measurements Flashcards

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1
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What is length?

A

Distance between two point

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2
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What is volume?

A

The amount of space something takes up

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3
Q

What is volume measured in?

A

Measured in milliliters or liter; measured using a beaker or graduated cylinder

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4
Q

What does CC stand for?

A

Cubic Centimeter

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5
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What is mass?

A

The measure of the quantity of matter a substance contains

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6
Q

How do you find the volume of an irregular object?

A

Fill a graduated cylinder with water - enough so that when the object is placed in the graduated cylinder, the object will be fully submerged in the water; put the object in and subtract the new water level from the original

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7
Q

What is length measured in?

A

Measured in kilometers, meters and centimeters

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8
Q

What is the formula for volume?

A

Length x Width x Height

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9
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What is mass measured in?

A

Measured in kilograms, grams and milligrams

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10
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What does one CC equal to?

A

1mL

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