1. Measuring Matter

2. Metric System kilo (k) deka (da) Base deci (d) centi (c) 1000 100 10 1
hecto
(h)
deka
(da)
Base
Meter (m)
Liter (L)
Gram (g)
deci
(d)
centi
(c)
milli
(m)
1000
100 10 1 .1
.01
.001
How to Convert in the metric system
Place finger on the unit you have.
Count the number of places left or right to the unit you want.
Move the decimal place for your number the same amount of places left or right.

3. my VERY scientific definition
Matter
Anything that has mass and volume.
my VERY scientific definition
The stuff things are made of.

4. my VERY scientific definition
Mass
Amount of matter in an object.
my VERY scientific definition
Amount of stuff in an object.
SI Units
grams (g)
Tool
Triple Beam Balance

5. solid volume LxWxH SI Units cubic meters (m3) Tool meter stick, ruler
Amount of space an object takes up.
No two objects can occupy the same space at the same time.
solid volume LxWxH SI Units cubic meters (m3) Tool meter stick, ruler
liquid volume
SI Units
liters (l)
Tool
graduated cylinder
1cm3 = 1ml

6. Weight Amount of the gravitational force exerted on an object.
depends on mass
more mass = more weight
SI Units
Newtons (N)
Tool
Scale