metric review Flashcards
1
Q
meter
A
basic unit of length
2
Q
ruler and a meter stick
A
tools used to measure length/distance
3
Q
celsius
A
metric unit for temperature
4
Q
gram
A
basic unit of mass
5
Q
atom
A
smallest particle of matter
6
Q
triple beam balance
A
the tool that measures mass
7
Q
matter
A
anything that has mass and takes up space
8
Q
liter
A
basic unit of volume
9
Q
distance between
A
the distance/length
10
Q
volume of an object
A
the amount of space an object takes up
11
Q
mass in an object
A
amount of matter in an object
12
Q
graduated cylinder
A
tool that measures volume