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Measurement

What does SI stand for? System International

Who’s job’s rely on measurement? ALL OF OURS!!!!!!

Volume Space that something occupies Basic SI units=cubic centimeter(cm3), milliliter (mL), liter (L) +

What tool is used to measure volume? Graduated Cylinder, Beaker

Mass Amount of matter an object contains Basic SI units=gram (g), kilogram (kg), milligram (mg)

What tool is used to measure mass? Triple Beam Balance, Digital Balance, Scale

Time How long it takes for an event to occur Basic SI units=seconds (s), minutes (min), hour, (hr)

What tool is used to measure time? Stopwatch, Clock

Temperature The amount of heat energy in an object Basic SI unit=degrees Celsius (oC)

What tool is used to measure temperature? Thermometer

Length Distance between point A and point B Basic SI units=meter (m), centimeter (cm), kilometer (km)

What tool is used to measure length? Meter Stick, Ruler

How have you used measurement already today?