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1 Vocabulary - Measurement
2nd part of measurement unit

2 Vocabulary Length Meter Ruler Volume Liter Graduated cylinder Meniscus Pipette Water displacement

3 The distance between two points
Length The distance between two points

4 The SI base unit for length
Meter The SI base unit for length

5 A tool used for measuring length
Ruler A tool used for measuring length

6 A measure of the space occupied by an object
Volume A measure of the space occupied by an object

7 The SI base unit for measuring volume
Liter The SI base unit for measuring volume

8 Graduated Cylinder A tall, narrow container that is used for measuring volume of a liquid in mL

9 The curved surface of liquid in a container
Meniscus The curved surface of liquid in a container

10 A small tube with a bulb designed to release liquid one drop at a time
Pipette A small tube with a bulb designed to release liquid one drop at a time

11 Water displacement A method of measuring volume by measuring how much liquid is pushed away by an object

12 Vocabulary Mass Weight Triple beam balance Riders Density

13 A measure of the amount of matter an object contains
Mass A measure of the amount of matter an object contains

14 A force that measures the pull on a given mass by gravity
Weight A force that measures the pull on a given mass by gravity

15 Triple beam balance An instrument used to measure mass or weight by balancing an object with three counterweights

16 The three sliding weights on the beams of a triple beam balance
Riders The three sliding weights on the beams of a triple beam balance

17 The ratio of the mass of an object to its volume Density =


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