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7 Cards in this Set
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What is Length and Width?
What tool is used to measure it? Metric Units? English Units? |
How long or wide an object is.
Ruler, Tape cm, m, km Inches, Feet, Miles |
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What is the surface area?
What tool is used to measure it? Metric Units? English Units? |
The total area of the surface of a solid.
Ruler, Tape Square meters Square feet |
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What is Volume?
What tool is used to measure it? Metric Units? English Units? |
The space an object takes up. (Length * Width * Height)
Graduated cylinder, Metric Measuring cup, Ruler Cubed centimeters for a regular object, mL for irregular object. Cup, Quart, Gallon |
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What is weight?
What tool is used to measure it? Metric Units? English Units? |
The force of gravity
Spring scale Newtons lbs. (Pounds) |
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What is mass?
What tool is used to measure it? Metric Units? English Units? |
The amount of matter within an object.
Balance grams lbs. (Pounds) |
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What is temperature?
What tool is used to measure it? Metric Units? English Units? |
How hot or cold something is.
Thermometer Celsius Fahrenheit |
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What is Density?
What tool is used to measure it? Metric Units? English Units? |
How tight the particles in an object are packed. (Mass/volume)
Ruler or Graduated Cylinder and balance. Grams per mL Pounds per cubic foot |