Measurment Unit Flashcards
A tool used to measure the length or an object or distance
Ruler
A measure of distance between two points
Length
Unit of measurement for length within the metric system
Meter
The amount of space and Object takes up
Volume ML or Cm3
A tool used to measure liquid volume
Graduated Cylinder
Unit of measurement for volume within the metric system
Liter
Anything that has mass or volume
Matter (takes up space)
The amount of matter in an object
Mass (measured In grams)
A tool used to measure the amount of mass in an object
Triple Beam Balance
Unit of measurement for mass within the metric system
Gram
The amount of matter within an given amount of space
Density (measured in g/cm3 or g/mL)
A tool used to magnify a specimen so small objects can be seen
Microscope
The amount by which an object is enlarged for viewing purposes
Magnification
A rectangular piece of glass used to hold a specimen being viewed with a microscope
Slide
