1. Scientific Investigation Vocabulary Part 2

2. 1. SI – a version of the metric system used by scientists 2. volume - The amount of space an object takes up 3. mass - The amount of matter an object contains

3. Vocabulary Part 2 4. area – the measure of how much surface an object has 5. temperature – a measure of how hot or cold something is

4. Vocabulary Part 2 6. graduated cylinder – a tool used to measure the volume of liquids 7. triple beam balance – a tool used to measure the mass of an object 8. thermometer – a tool used to measure temperature

5. Vocabulary Part 2  9. density – how much mass in a certain amount of volume  10. weight – a measure of the force of gravity acting on an object