1. The Metric System A Review of Measurement & The Metric System

2. Measurements 1. What base unit is used to measure length? Meters (m)

3. Measurements 2. What base unit is used to measure time? Seconds (s)

4. Measurements 3. What do meters per second (m/s) measure? Speed or Velocity

5. Measurements 4. What do cubic centimeters (cm 3 ) measure? Solid Volume

6. Measurements 5. What units are used to measure liquid volume? Mililiters (mL)

7. Measurements 6. What do Newtons (N) measure? Force

8. Measurements 7. What unit should be used to measure mass? Kilograms (kg)

9. Measurements 8. What do centimeters (cm) measure? Distance or Length

10. Measurements 9. What do grams (g) measure? Mass

11. Measurements 10. What is the symbol for volume in an equation? V

12. Measurements 11. What do millimeters (mm) measure? Distance

13. Measurements 12. What is the numerical meaning of kilo? 1000

14. Measurements 13. What quantity is a graduated cylinder used to measure? Liquid Volume

15. Measurements 14. What units are used when measuring with a graduated cylinder? Milliliters (mL)

16. Measurements 15. What units are used when measuring with a balance? Grams (g)

17. Measurements 16. What physical quantity is measured with a balance? Mass (m)

18. Measurements 17. What is the symbol for speed or velocity in an equation? v

19. Measurements 18. What units are used when measuring length or distance with a ruler? Centimeters (cm)

20. Measurements 19. What units are used when measuring with a stopwatch? Seconds

21. Measurements 20. What unit means 0.001 seconds? Millisecond (ms)