Standard Unit of Measure

Question 1

Powers of Ten

Answer 1

system used to express large and small numbers

Question 2

Decimal System

Answer 2

numbers to the right are called decimal numbers

Question 3

English System

Answer 3

aka British Commonwealth, based on ft, lb, and s

Question 4

CGS System

Answer 4

small-scale measurements

Question 5

MKS Sysem

Answer 5

large-scale measuements

Question 6

SI Units

Answer 6

extension of the MKS System

Question 7

Fundamental Units of Measurements

Answer 7

mass, length, and time

Question 8

Length

Answer 8

distance for extent of space

Question 9

Meter

Answer 9

1.65*10^6

Question 10

Mass

Answer 10

quantity of matter in a body

Question 11

Time

Answer 11

cesium 133 atom

Question 12

Density

Answer 12

mass per unit volume, kg/m^3

Question 13

Temperatue

Answer 13

0C, 32F= freezing point of water, 100C, 212F= boiling point of water

C=5/9(F-32)
F=9/5*C+32

Question 14

Base Units

Answer 14

meter=length
liter=volume
gram=mass

Question 15

7 Base SI Units

Answer 15

meter=m
kilogram=kg
second=s
ampere=A
kelvin=K
mole=mol
candela=cd

Question 16

Ampere

Answer 16

measure of electric current

Question 17

Kelvin

Answer 17

absolute zero, extension of Celsius

Question 18

Mole

Answer 18

contains as many elemental entities

Question 19

Candela

Answer 19

luminous intensity

Question 20

Derived SI Units

Answer 20

newton, joule, watt

Question 21

Newton

Answer 21

unit of force

Question 22

Joule

Answer 22

unit of energy

Question 23

Watt

Answer 23

unit of power