1. Measurement and Matter Unit 1

2. Meter  The metric unit used to measure length

3. Metric ruler  A tool used to measure length in meters and centimeters

4. Temperature  A measure of how hot or cold something is

5. Thermometer  A tool used to measure temperature either in Celsius or Fahrenheit

6. Mass  The measure of how much matter “stuff” is in an object

7. Balance  A tool used to measure mass

8. Graduated cylinder  A tool used to measure the volume of liquids

9. Beaker  Another type of container used to measure the volume of a liquid

10. Matter  Anything that has mass and takes up space

11. Solid  A state of matter in which a substance has a definite shape and definite volume

12. Liquid  A state of matter in which a substance has a definite volume but not a definite shape

13. Gas  A state of matter which a substance has no definite shape or volume

14. Physical Change  A change in matter that does not change the substance itself

15. Microscope  A tool that makes small objects appear larger