Units Flashcards
1
Q
Also known as ______________ ________ ___ Units. It is used universally as a standard for measurement.
A
IS Units, International System Units
2
Q
7 fundamental quantities
A
Mass
Time
Length
Temperature
Amount of Mass
Current
Luminous Intensity
3
Q
What are fundamental quantities?
A
ARE THE QUANTITIES WE USE AS A FOUNDATION TO MEASURE EVERYTHING ELSE.
4
Q
What are derived quantities?
A
ARE BUILT FROM FUNDAMENTAL QUANTITIES.
ex. we use distance and time to measure speed which is a derived quantity.
5
Q
What are derived quantities?
A
ARE BUILT FROM FUNDAMENTAL QUANTITIES.
ex. we use distance and time to measure speed which is a derived quantity.
6
Q
give 5 examples of derived quantities
A
Speed
Area
Volume
Density
Acceleration
